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Name: Janes Island Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
Crisfield, Maryland, United States

Location: Tangier Sound, entrance to Little Annemessex River.


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Photo: U.S. Coast Guard/Virginia Slechta

Notes:
The first and second (1879) lighthouses in this location were destroyed by ice. There is a skeleton tower at the location today.

Description of Tower: 1879: Screwpile lighthouse.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1867

Date Deactivated: 1935

Current Use: Destroyed.


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