File:Maine-00050 - Marshall Point Lighthouse.jpg

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English: The fog bell that was used to warn ships on a foggy day.

n 1857, work began on the present tower. The lower half of the twenty-four-foot-tall, cylindrical tower was built of granite, and the upper half of brick. The lantern was made of cast iron and housed a fifth-order Fresnel lens showing a fixed white light.

The lighthouse was featured in the movie Forest Gump featuring Tom Hanks, concluded his cross-country run on the runway of Marshall Point Lighthouse.
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Camera location43° 55′ 06.32″ N, 69° 15′ 39.87″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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