My great-grandfather and my grandfather were contractors for the US Coast Guard, once they took over the running of the Assateague Lighthouse and the Killock Shoal Light in 1922. My Mother had wonderful memories of playing (and partying) at both lighthouses...
Killock Shoal Lighthouse
Photo taken circa 1910
Looking out from the walk, 2014
The lighthouse was originally painted in 1968; this is it stripped to brick in 2013
Assateague Light stairs
Assateague Light window recess
Assateague Lighthouse newly repainted, 2014
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