Liston Range Front Light

Liston Range Front Light

Delaware
Coordinates	39°28′57.3″N 75°35′30.0″W / 39.482583°N 75.591667°W / 39.482583; -75.591667Coordinates: 39°28′57.3″N 75°35′30.0″W / 39.482583°N 75.591667°W / 39.482583; -75.591667
Year first constructed	1906
Automated	1976
Height	45 feet (14 m)
Focal height	45 feet (14 m)
Original lens	Second order Fresnel lens
Characteristic	white light, 3 s on, 3 s off
Admiralty number	J1292
ARLHS number	USA-436
USCG number	2-2445^[1]
Liston Range Front Lighthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	1600 Belts Rd., Bay View Beach, Delaware
Architect	Flagler, Maj. C.A.F.,; Warner and Blair
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP Reference #	03001386^[2]
Added to NRHP	January 14, 2004

Liston Range Front Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River, Delaware. It is a Range light, paired with the Liston Range Rear Light, to create the Liston Range.

History

Liston Range Front Lighthouse was built in 1906. It was a 3 story wood keeper's house with a square wood cupola on top and had a second order Fresnel lens.^[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.^[2]

References

↑ The Lighthouse Directory
1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Robin Bodo and William H. Duncan (May 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Liston Range Front Lighthouse" (PDF). and Accompanying 14 photos

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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Delaware

Topics	Contributing property Keeper of the Register Historic district History of the National Register of Historic Places National Park Service Property types

Lists by county	Kent New Castle (Northern) New Castle (Southern) Sussex

Lists by city	Wilmington (New Castle County)

Other lists	Bridges National Historic Landmarks

Category:National Register of Historic Places in Delaware Portal:National Register of Historic Places

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