Marcus Hook Range Rear Light
Marcus Hook Range Rear Light is a lighthouse near Bellefonte, Delaware marking a range on the Delaware River. It is the highest light on the Atlantic coast of the United States.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Delaware, United States
- Also known as: “Marcus Hook Range Rear Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fox Point State Park and Wilmington Drama League.
Fox Point State Park
Park
Photo: Ethelred unraed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fox Point State Park is a Delaware state park on 93 acres along the Delaware River in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The park, which opened in 1995, was built atop a former hazardous waste site that has been rehabilitated under an adaptive reuse program that was spearheaded by S. Fox Point State Park is situated 1 mile east of Marcus Hook Range Rear Light.
Wilmington Drama League
Theater building
The Wilmington Drama League is a community theater group in Wilmington, Delaware in the United States that produces performing arts and owns its own theater. Wilmington Drama League is situated 1 mile west of Marcus Hook Range Rear Light.
Bellevue State Park
Park
Photo: Ethelred unraed, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bellevue State Park is a 331-acre public recreation area overlooking the Delaware River in the suburbs of Wilmington in New Castle County, Delaware, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillcrest and Phillips Heights.
Hillcrest
Hamlet
Hillcrest is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Hillcrest is located east of Marsh Road between Delaware Route 3 and U.S. Route 13 Business, north of Edgemoor. It was established in 1903.
Phillips Heights
Hamlet
Phillips Heights is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Phillips Heights is located east of the intersection of U.S. Route 13 Business and Marsh Road, northeast of Wilmington.
Edgemoor Gardens
Hamlet
Edgemoor is a census-designated place in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. As of the 2020 census, Edgemoor had a population of 6,635.
Marcus Hook Range Rear Light
- Categories: heritage site, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: New Castle County, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.76224° or 39° 45′ 44″ northLongitude
-75.50318° or 75° 30′ 11″ westOpen location code
87F6QF6W+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 368217390OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q6758236
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In Other Languages
“Marcus Hook Range Rear Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare arrière de Marcus Hook”
- French: “Phare arrière de Marcus Hook”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include River Road Swim Club and Brandywine Hundred Fire Company, No. 1.
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