Cherry Island Range Rear Light
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Cherry Island Range Rear Light (USCG)
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| Location | Delaware River, Delaware |
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| Year first constructed | 1880 |
| Year first lit | Unknown |
| Automated | 1970's |
| Construction | Wood |
| Tower shape | Square |
| Focal height | 120 feet (37 m) |
| Original lens | Unknown |
| Current lens | Red Light |
| Characteristic | Fixed red |
| Admiralty number | J1309 |
| ARLHS number | USA-165 |
| USCG number | 2-2980 |
Cherry Island Range Rear Light is a lighthouse in Wilmington, Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River, just north of the Christina River, Delaware. It is 1,456 yards (1,331 m) behind Cherry Island Range Front Light. The present light is a skeletal tower supporting a red light.
Keepers
- John A. Patterson 1880 – 1910
- Lawson Holland 1910 – 1915
- Charles E. Marshall 1919 – 1921
- Julian Bacon 1930 – 1933
- William H. Johnson 1938 – 1941 [1]
References
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