Two Lights

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Two Lights is a well-known pair of historic lighthouses on the rocky coast of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, that has become an iconic maritime landmark and scenic attraction.

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Two Lights canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
pair of lighthouses ⓘ
architecturalStyle conical lighthouse tower ⓘ
associatedWith Gulf of Maine ⓘ
Portland Harbor ⓘ
linked to: Portland harbor
category Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine ⓘ
Lighthouses completed in 1828 ⓘ
Lighthouses in Cumberland County, Maine ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Cumberland County, Maine ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
easternTowerStatus active aid to navigation ⓘ
function marking the approach to Portland Harbor ⓘ
hasPart Cape Elizabeth Light (eastern tower) ⓘ
Cape Elizabeth Light (western tower) ⓘ
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
rocky shoreline of Cape Elizabeth ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
imageSubjectOf United States postage stamp "Lighthouse at Two Lights" (1970) ⓘ
inspiredWork Edward Hopper painting "Lighthouse at Two Lights" ⓘ
Edward Hopper painting "Two Lights" ⓘ
locatedIn Cape Elizabeth, Maine ⓘ
United States ⓘ
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
rocky coast of Cape Elizabeth ⓘ
managedBy United States Coast Guard ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
cast iron ⓘ
municipality Cape Elizabeth ⓘ
navigationSystem United States Aids to Navigation System ⓘ
nearby Two Lights State Park ⓘ
nearestCity Portland, Maine ⓘ
notableFor maritime history ⓘ
scenic coastal views ⓘ
twin lighthouse configuration ⓘ
NRHPListingName Cape Elizabeth Lights ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 73000121 ⓘ
NRHPType historic district ⓘ
purpose aid to navigation ⓘ
reconstructed 1874 ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
seaArea Atlantic seaboard of the United States ⓘ
state Maine ⓘ
usedAs iconic maritime landmark ⓘ
scenic attraction ⓘ
westernTowerStatus deactivated ⓘ
westernTowerUse private property ⓘ
yearBuilt 1828 ⓘ

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