FORT WASHINGTON LIGHT
Fort Washington, Maryland, USA
Focal Plane: 28 feet
Established: 1857
Present Light Built: 1901
Optics: Circa 1857 - Sixth order Fresnel lens
Current Use: Active aid to navigation
Open to the Public (Grounds Only)
Directions:
The lighthouse is in Fort Washington Park on Fort Washington Road. The lighthouse is off the main loop road (the first turn past the first parking lot). Take this right turn and follow it down to the river. You have to walk the last few 100 yards.
Telephone: 301-763-4600
http://www.nps.gov/fowa/

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