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New Castle County, United States

Marcus Hook Range Rear Light

New Castle County, United States

Marcus Hook Range Rear Light
Photo: United States Coast Guard · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Marcus Hook Range Rear Light is a Colonial Revival lighthouse near Bellefonte in New Castle County, Delaware, marking a range on the Delaware River. Built in 1915, it stands 32 metres tall and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is considered the highest light on the Atlantic coast of the United States and is visible on the horizon from high-rise windows in downtown Wilmington.

Movement

Built
Type
lighthouse
Heritage
National Register of Historic Places listed place
Height
32 m
Place
New Castle County, United States

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Location

39.76220, -75.50310