• Source: Baker Shoal Range Rear Light
  • Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River, near Port Penn.


    History


    Baker Shoal Range Rear Lighthouse originally served as the Port Penn-Reedy Island Range Rear Light in Port Penn. It became the Baker Shoal Range Rear Light in 1904 when the old range was discontinued due to the channel moving. It is an active aid to navigation.


    Head keepers


    Willard H. Hall 1904 – 1906
    Benjamin Burton 1906
    Harry F. Hann 1906 – 1908
    Harry E. Spencer, Sr. 1908 – 1913
    William Harrington 1913 – 1915
    Fred C. Hill 1917 – 1924


    See also



    List of lighthouses in Delaware
    List of lighthouses in the United States


    References



    "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Delaware". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on 2017-05-01.

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