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Links to Lighthouse-Related Web Pages

  1. Turkey Special Wireless Activity Team in Turkish and English
    Listing EmComm activities and Lighthouse Activations

  2. LIGHTHOUSE LOCATOR --Maps, Aerial Photos, etc
    N2MH's Lighthouse Locator — must be seen to be believed. Mark is working his way around the country creating a database of lights with LAT/LON, topo maps, and aerial photos of the most popular lights. There is nothing else like it anywhere! Much credit is due to him for all the extraordinary work he has done on this project.

  3. ARLHS Photo Album of Lighthouses

  4. Scotland's Ayr Amateur Radio Group

  5. Lighthouses of Argentina de LU7CC,
    a great directory with descriptions, ARLHS numbers, and photos of most.


  6. MaritimeMan Web Site — Lightship and Nautical Info

  7. Lighthouse photos and knick-knacks, clothing, etc.

  8. Maritime Mobile Ham Nets for Boaters

  9. Mark Twain Lighthouse, W0MTL

  10. K5JIM's web site for ARLHS activations and conventions.

  11. Haunted Lighthouses Get ready for that Halloween Lighthouse Expedition!

  12. Lighthouses of Belgium

  13. Association of Lighthouse Keepers — an international orgaization based in the United Kingdom, sponsor of International Lighthouse Day (in August each year), and ARLHS member #31.

  14. A list of links from "Keep the Lights Shining"

  15. Lighthouses of Greece

  16. K3L operates from Thomas Point Light in the Chesapeake Bay — a first for ham radio in many ways.

  17. Long Island (NY) Lighthouses.

  18. Danish Lighthouse Society

  19. Swedish Lighthouse Society

  20. Lighthouse Society of Great Britain

  21. Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse Society

  22. New Jersey Lighthouse Society

  23. Lighthouses of Scotland -- with some links

  24. Trieste Lighthouses (Italy)

  25. Alphabetical list of lighthouses with descriptions and photos for most.
    If you can add to this list, please send us an E-mail here.

  26. Check lists (in geographic order by states from Maine south down the East coast to Florida thence the Gulf Coast and the Pacific Coast:
    Check list of Maine lighthouses
    Check list of Rhode Island lighthouses
    Check list of Connecticut lighthouses
    Check list of Vermont lighthouses
    Check list of Massachusettes lighthouses
    Check list of New York lighthouses
    Check list of New Jersey lighthouses
    Check list of Chesapeake Bay lighthouses
    (Includes DE, MD, and VA lighthouses in the Bay only)
    Check list of Maryland lighthouses
    Check list of Delaware lighthouses
    Check list of Virginia lighthouses
    Check list of North Carolina lighthouses
    Check list of South Carolina lighthouses
    Check list of Georgia lighthouses
    Check list of Florida lighthouses
    Check list of Louisiana lighthouses
    Check list of Mississippi lighthouses
    Check list of Texas lighthouses
    Check list of Washington lighthouses
    Check list of Oregon lighthouses
    Check list of California lighthouses

  27. Public Accessible Lighthouses

  28. Bed and Breakfast Lighthouses

  29. Massachusetts Tourism Bureau Lighthouse Site

  30. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse - the big move

  31. Lighthouse Memorabilia --
    Ornaments, medallions, etc.

  32. Seawear Nautical Jewelry for mariners, divers & Celtics

  33. Cross-stitched Lighthouses by Accents Lights

  34. Lighthouse T-Shirts --
    Custom made with your favorite photos and organization logo or lettering.

  35. K2JXW's Ham Radio Lighthouse Page --
    for those interested in radio communications from and to lighthouses via ham radio

  36. Ham radio participants in the 1999 International Lighthouse / Lightship Weekend (The Year 2000 event is scheduled for 0001 hrs UTC Aug. 19 to 2359 hrs UTC Aug. 20.)

  37. Photo Gallery:
    Chesapeake Bay lighthouses - slide show
    New Jersey lighthouses


    Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society (ARLHS)
    Complete List of US Lighthouses Listed by State
    Danish Amateur Lightship - OZ7DAL
    Great Lakes Lighthouses  Official Coast Guard Page - District 9
    Ham Radio Lighthouse Page
    International Lighthouse Activity
    International Lighthouse / Lightship Weekend Guidelines  August 18 & 19, 2001
    — Sponsored in the USA by the ARLHS
    Lighthouse Christmas Lights  New Event for Winter 2000. Dec 18, 2000, thru Jan 2, 2001
    — Sponsored by the ARLHS
    Lighthouse Database  Megalist of lighthouses. Super Site!!
    Lighthouse Keeper's Calendar of Events   View the schedule of coming attractions.
    Lighthouse Keeper's Log
    Lighthouses, Lightships & Aids to Navigation  by The U.S. Coast Guard
    Lighthouse Links On The Web  Everything you want to know about lighthouses.
    Lighthouses of Australia
    Lighthouses of England
    Lighthouses of Holland
    Lighthouses of Ireland
    Lighthouses of Norway
    Lighthouses of Portugal
    Lighthouses of Russia - St Petersburg
    Lighthouses of Scotland
    Lighthouses of The Isle of Man
    Lighthouses of Wales
    Master List of Lighthouses
    National Lighthouse Weekend Guidelines  August 4 & 5, 2001
    — Sponsored by the ARLHS
    Participating Stations - 2000 International Lighthouse/Lightship Weekend
    Pictures of Swedish lighthouses
    The Victory lighthouse of Trieste Web Site
    The World's Lighthouses, Lightships & Lifesaving Stations  The WWW Virtual Library
    VK2GLH - Greencape Light House  Australia


Lighthouse Societies and Organizations


  1. Lighthouse Society of Great Britain

  2. USCG LIGHTSHIP SAILORS ASSN - open to all who served in a lightship and all others interested in the preservation of the few remaining ships and the history and traditions surrounding them. Contact Jim Gill, 642 Marina Pkwy #63, Chula Vista, CA 91910
    pdp@king.cts.com

  3. List of International and National societies - not necessarily complete

  4. Take this link to a most excellent compilation of links to everything related to lighthouses.
    We feel lucky to have stumbled across this site!


  5. New Jersey Lighthouse Society

  6. New Jersey Lighthouses web site

  7. E-mail address for N2OB -- Old Barney Amateur Radio Club (OBARC)
    (Barnegat Lighthouse on Long Beach Island, NJ)
    Web page here.

  8. East Point Lighthouse, Maurice & Delaware Rivers, NJ

  9. Chesapeake Bay Lighthouse Society

  10. Web site for Chesapeake Bay lighthouses

  11. Outer Banks (NC) Lighthouse Society

  12. Save the Morris Lighthouse (Charleston, SC)

  13. Official Coast Guard Great Lakes Lighthouse page - District 9

  14. E-mail address for Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society

  15. Complete list of US lighthouses listed by state

  16. Info about the United States Lighthouse Society

  17. Danish Lighthouse Society

  18. Florida Lighthouse Association, 4931 South Peninsula Drive, Ponce Inlet, Florida, 32127. FLA is a state-wide organization to preserve and promote Florida's lighthouses. A newsletter, "The FLA FLASH," is part of your membership. Phone: (904) 761-1821. Fax: (904) 761-1821. Web site here.

  19. Friends of Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse, c/o New England Lighthouse Foundation, P.O. Box 889, Wells, Maine, 04090, Phone 207-646-0515. The group is attempting to restore the Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse in Rockland, Maine. It is estimated that it will cost $250,000 to restore the lighthouse. There will be no taxpayer money used to restore the lighthouse. All funds for restoration must come from private donations. Joining the Friends of Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse will automatically enroll you as a member of the New England Lighthouse Foundation also. Dues at Member ($20), Keeper ($50), Headkeeper ($100) and Commisioner ($500). Donations are tax deductable under 501(c3) of the IRS code.

  20. Friends of Sequin Island, Attention Troy Wallace, P.O. Box 438 Georgetown, ME 04548. The Friends are maintaining the Sequin Island Light Station.

  21. Great Lakes Lighthouse Keeper's Association (GLLKA), Henry Ford Estate, 4901 Evergreen Road, Dearborn, Michigan, USA 49128. A non-profit organization operated almost entirely by volunteers. Phone: (313) 436-9150. Fax: (313) 436-9143. Publishes The Beacon, a quarterly newsletter. Memberships dues are: Individual $20, Family $30, Sustaining $75, Patron $100, Life $500. Grand Keeper-Life $1,000.

  22. Lighthouse Preservation Society, P.O. Box 736, Rockport, Massachusetts, 01966.

  23. National Listing for Lighthouse Employment, P.O. Box 30858, Savannah, GA, 31410-0858. Run by Deanna King, the organization is a centralized data bank of information on employment in the lighthouse field. Web site here.

  24. Outer Banks Lighthouse Society, 210 Gallery Row, Nags Head, North Carolina, USA 27959. Phone: (919) 441-4232. Individual membership $15.00, family $20.00, business membership $40.00. Publishes "Lighthouse News" five times a year. E-mail here

  25. Rose Island Lighthouse Foundation, (Rhode Island), Charlotte Johnson, Executive Director, P.O. Box 1419, Newport, rhode Island, 02840. Phone: (401) 847-4242. Fax: (401) 849-3540. Web site

  26. SELC - Save Espous Lighthouse Commission, is working to save the Esopus Meadows Lighthouse, one of the 7 remaining navigational warning lights on the Hudson River. Memberships are: Contributor ($5), Individual ($15), Household ($25), Sponsor ($50), Patron ($100), Benefactor ($500). SELC, P.O. Box 1290, Port Ewen, NY 12455, USA.

  27. United States Lighthouse Society (USLHS) - A non-profit Historical & Educational Organization - USLHS, 244 Kearny Street, 5th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94108. Phone: (415) 362-7255. Publishes The Keeper's Log," a quarterly. Membership rates: basic - $25.00, family - $35.00, District Inspector - $60.00, Commissioner's Circle - $250.00, Life - $500.00, Patron of Pharos - $1,000.00. E-mail here
      CHAPTERS
    • Chesapeake Chapter, E-mail to Henry Gonzalez, President, P.O. Box 11270, Annadale, VA 22003. Web site here
    • New Dungess Chapter, P.O. Box 1283, Sequim, WA 98382. Tel: (360) 683-9166.
    • New York Harbor Lights, Nancy Fiske, President, P.O. Box 40762, Staten Island, NY 10304. Phone: (718) 727-4962, Fax (718) 720-6887.
    • Oregon Chapter, Michael Noack, President, P.O. Box 600, Lakeside, OR 97449.

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