The Ladies Delight Light

The Ladies Delight Light was constructed in 1908 and is believed to be the only active inland waters lighthouse in Maine. At the time of its construction, it was a groundbreaking achievement as it was the first inland lake lighthouse east of the Mississippi River.

History

• The tower stands at a height of 25 feet (7.6 m) tall, making it a notable structure on Cobbosseecontee Lake. The lighthouse is equipped with a solar powered dual-level LED marine beacon, which operates every night of the year.
• The construction materials used in its building are not specified.

It is known to be an active aid to navigation.

Light Characteristics

The Ladies Delight Light emits a specific pattern and range, but these details are not provided.

Current Status

The lighthouse is currently operational and maintained by The Cobbosseecontee Yatch Club. Its status as a working lighthouse makes it a unique feature on the lake.

Location and Accessibility

The Ladies Delight Light is located at Fairview Farm Road in Winthrop, Maine, United States. It can be accessed via this road, but no further information is available regarding parking or facilities.

Heritage Status

The Ladies Delight Light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, recognizing its historical significance as a pioneering inland lake lighthouse.

Notable Historical Events

• No events are reported.

Architecture

The tower stands at a height of 25 feet (7.6 m) tall, making it a notable structure on Cobbosseecontee Lake. The lighthouse is equipped with a solar powered dual-level LED marine beacon, which operates every night of the year.

Light Characteristics

The Ladies Delight Light emits a specific pattern and range, but these details are not provided. It is known to be an active aid to navigation.