Digest>Jan/Feb 2020

Photo Caption:

Coast Guard lighthouse keeper Ralph Banks, who was the keeper at Maine’s Marshall Point Lighthouse from 1962 to 1963, is shown here cleaning the 5th order Fresnel lens in the lantern. This is the lens that mysteriously disappeared in the mid-1970s. (Photo courtesy Marshall Point Lighthouse and Museum.)
Back to the edition of: Jan/Feb 2020

Story:

Drum Lens Returned to Marshall Point Lighthouse
Back to the edition of: Jan/Feb 2020

All contents copyright © 1995-2025 by Lighthouse Digest®, Inc. No story, photograph, or any other item on this website may be reprinted or reproduced without the express permission of Lighthouse Digest. For contact information, click here.


USLHS Marker Fund


Lighthouse History
Research Institute


Shop Online












Contact Us   About Us   Copyright Foghorn Publishing, 1994- 2025   Lighthouse Facts     Lighthouse History