US Lighthouses and Seacapes

Portland Head Lighthouse, at Portland, Maine, was established in1791, is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. It was completed during George Washington's third year as president, and, remarkably, the original buildings still remain standing, though it has benefited from numerouse repairs and renovations. It is one of the most photogenic and most photographed lighthouses in the Eastern US.

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Portland Head Lighthouse, at Portland, Maine, was established in1791, is the oldest lighthouse in Maine. It was completed during George Washington's third year as president, and, remarkably, the original buildings still remain standing, though it has benefited from numerouse repairs and renovations. It is one of the most photogenic and most photographed lighthouses in the Eastern US.

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