Manana Island Sound Signal Station
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Manana Island Sound Signal Station is a fog signal station
on Manana Island, Maine
, United States.
It was first established in 1855. Although it is listed separately in the USCG Light List, it is effectively the fog signal for Monhegan Island Light
, about one half nautical mile to the east.
Manana Island Sound Signal Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Manana Island Fog Signal Station on December 2, 2002, reference number 87002272.
Fog signal station
A fog signal station is a station at which a fog signal exists, but at which there is no lighthouse. A light tower might be appended to the station at a later date, as happened at The Cuckolds Light in Maine...
on Manana Island, Maine
Maine
Maine is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east and south, New Hampshire to the west, and the Canadian provinces of Quebec to the northwest and New Brunswick to the northeast. Maine is both the northernmost and easternmost...
, United States.
It was first established in 1855. Although it is listed separately in the USCG Light List, it is effectively the fog signal for Monhegan Island Light
Monhegan Island Light
Monhegan Island Light is a lighthouse on Monhegan Island, Maine.It was first established in 1824. The present structure was built in 1850. It was Alexander Parris's last significant design. It is the second highest light in Maine — only Seguin Light, on a significantly higher island, is higher...
, about one half nautical mile to the east.
Manana Island Sound Signal Station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Manana Island Fog Signal Station on December 2, 2002, reference number 87002272.