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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Cherry Island Range Rear Light

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.

Head keepers

  • John A. Patterson 1880 – 1910
  • Lawson Holland 1910 – 1915
  • Charles E. Marshall 1919 – 1921
  • Julian Bacon 1930 – 1933
  • William H. Johnson 1938 – 1941

See also

References

  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Delaware". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. ^ Delaware Historic Light Station Information & Photography United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 26 June 2016
  3. ^ "Cherry Island Range, DE". Lighthousefriends.com. 2001–2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.