Somers Cove Light
The Somers Cove Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located near Crisfield, Maryland. Dismantled early, its remains are a landmark to watermen in the area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Historic site
- Description: lighthouse in Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Somers Cove Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crisfield Historic District and Crisfield Armory.
Crisfield Historic District
Park
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crisfield Historic District is a national historic district at Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It consists of a cohesive collection of houses, churches, and commercial buildings dating primarily from about 1870 to 1930. Crisfield Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Somers Cove Light.
Crisfield Armory
Historic building
Photo: Linda Roy Walls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Crisfield Armory is a historic National Guard armory located at Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is two stories tall with a full basement, emulates a medieval fortification, and was built in 1927. Crisfield Armory is situated 2 miles northeast of Somers Cove Light.
Janes Island Light
Lighthouse
The Janes Island Light was a screw-pile lighthouse located near Crisfield in the U.S. state of Maryland. Twice destroyed by ice, it was replaced in 1935 with an automated beacon. Janes Island Light is situated 2 miles west of Somers Cove Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crisfield and Hopewell.
Crisfield
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crisfield is a small town in the south of Maryland's Eastern Shore, along the Chesapeake Bay, and is the state's southernmost municipality.
Hopewell
Hamlet
Hopewell is an unincorporated community in Somerset County, Maryland, United States. It is located at the southern intersection of Maryland routes 413 and 667. Hopewell is situated 4 miles northeast of Somers Cove Light.
Somers Cove Light
- Categories: lighthouse, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Somerset County, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.96657° or 37° 57′ 60″ northLongitude
-75.87741° or 75° 52′ 39″ westOpen location code
8796X48F+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 11688993334OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesGeoNames ID
4369885Wikidata ID
Q7559769
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In Other Languages
“Somers Cove Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Somers Cove”
- French: “Phare de Somers Cove”
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