Heron Neck, Greens Island, Vinalhaven, Maine. County/parish: Knox.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 21, 1988. NRIS 87002266.
Part of Light Stations of Maine MPS (NRIS 64500264).
1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.
Heron Neck Light is a lighthouse on Green's Island in Vinalhaven, Maine at the south end of Penobscot Bay. It was established in 1854 as an aid to navigation for Vinalhaven's main port, and for the Hurricane Channel extending northwest from Heron's Neck. The light was automated in 1984. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Heron Neck Light Station on January 21, 1988.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88684966