Hooper Strait Light

Hooper Strait Light is one of four surviving Chesapeake Bay screw-pile lighthouses in the U.S. state of Maryland. Originally located in Hooper Strait, between Hooper and Bloodsworth Islands in Dorchester County and at the entrance to Tangier Sound, it is now an exhibit at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum in St.

Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Lighthouse
Description: lighthouse in Maryland, United States
Also known as: “Hooper Strait Lighthouse” and “Hooper’s Strait Light”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crocheron and Bishops Head.

Crocheron

Hamlet

Crocheron is a remote unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States, south of Bishops Head. Crocheron is situated 1½ miles northeast of Hooper Strait Light.

Bishops Head

Locality

Bishops Head is an unincorporated community in southern Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Bishops Head is situated 3 miles north of Hooper Strait Light.

Wingate

Hamlet

Wingate is an unincorporated community in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. Wingate is located along Wingate Bishops Head Road northeast of the Honga River in the southern part of the county. Wingate is situated 4 miles north of Hooper Strait Light.