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Information on houses and stations located in the United States which utilize a light beacon as a means of aiding maritime navigation.
http://www.cblights.com/
Photos, descriptions and historical information on lighthouses and lightships of the Chesapeake Bay region.
http://www.lighthousegetaway.com/lights/chesapeake.html
Identification of architectural style and information on date built, order of lens and whether or not light is still in service.
http://www.delawarebaylights.org/
An all-volunteer organization that serves as the caretaker for two of Delaware's nine remaining historic lighthouses - Harbor of Refuge Lighthouse and Delaware Breakwater East End.
http://www.pbs.org/legendarylighthouses/
Photo gallery and information on lighthouses in the United States. From the Public Broadcasting Network series of the same name.
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/
Photographs, description and history of U.S. lighthouses
http://www.lighthouseratings.com/
Profiles top-rated lighthouses for historic significance and other criteria.
http://www.cyberlights.com/lh/stateindex.htm
Photos and information on lights located in the northeast, Florida and California.
http://www.bansemer.com/lighthouses.htm
Guide to lighthouses in Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina. Includes location maps, personal observations, history and illustrations.
http://www.uscg.mil/history/h_lhindex.asp
Extensive information includes photos, history, data and statistics from the U.S. Coast Guard.
http://lileec.tripod.com/
Photos and information on rescued lights, lighthouse preservation and the lights of New England, New York and New Jersey.
http://www.nightbeacons.net/
Nighttime photographs of lighthouses in California, Oregon, Washington and North Carolina.
http://www.rhodeislandlighthousehistory.info/
Guide to Rhode Island lighthouses in Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina. Includes location maps, history, illustrations, plans, government documents.
http://www.lighthousefoundation.org/
For the preservation of historic lighthouses. Includes the New England Lighthouse Foundation.
http://www.lighthousegetaway.com/lights/atlantic.html
Information on lights from the Montauk Point Light at the tip of Long Island, New York south to St. Simons Light in Georgia.
http://tybeelighthouse.org/
Narrative history of the towers, lightkeepers' houses, Fresnel lens during the Civil War and related information. Located on Tybee Island, east of Savannah, Georgia.
http://www.uslhs.org/
Nonprofit historical and educational organization provides information on programs, tours, projects and chapters.
http://www.usbeacons.com/
Features a listing of U.S. lighthouses with mapped location and descriptions. The lighthouses can be found by searching by state, zip code, or name.
http://www.cheslights.org/
Chesapeake Chapter (Virginia and Maryland). Includes photos, maps, club information.
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