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The Thomas Point Shoal Light, also known as Thomas Point Shoal Light Station, is a historic lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay on the east coast of the United States, and the most recognized lighthouse in Maryland. It is the only screw-pile lighthouse in the bay which stands at its original site.
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse was built in 1875 and is still an active Beacon of Navigation. The lighthouse is one of twelve Maritime National Historic Landmarks after earning that designation in 1999. Visit the History Page.
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The Thomas Point Shoal Light is a National Historic Landmark in the Chesapeake Bay. Built in 1875, it is the most recognized lighthouse in Maryland. It is the last screw-pile lighthouse still in it's original position and being used for navigation. Hours See website for hours. Location. 3805 Thomas Point Rd. Annapolis, MD. 21403. Get Directions.
- 3805 Thomas Point Rd, Annapolis, 21403, MD
The Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse is a National Historic Landmark - one of only twelve lighthouses in the country to be bestowed this highest honor. Here is a link to a beautiful 360 degree aerial view of the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse courtesy of Marine Solutions: Lighthouse Video.
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Now tour the interior of one of the most photographed lighthouses in the United States, Thomas Point Shoal. You will be guided by one of our experienced lighthouse docents and learn the history of the light, the life of a keeper in the early days and the role of our modern-day Coast Guard.
Appropriation: $35,000. Range: 11 miles. Status: Standing and Active. General Information: The current Thomas Point light is arguably the most widely recognized lighthouse in Maryland and is the only screw-pile light on the Chesapeake Bay still in its original location.
