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    Ram Island Ledge Light in Casco Bay.All the Lighthouse KeepersIf you look out in the Bay you can see the Ram Island Ledge Light.

    Portland Head Light

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    The construction of the lighthouse was authorized by the General Court of Massachusetts in 1787 and was completed in 1791. It was built to guide ships into the rocky coastline and was the first lighthouse to be paid for by the newly established federal government under President George Washington. The original tower was 72 feet tall and was lit with whale oil lampsRead more