Hawkins Point Lighthouse
Maryland
Hawkins Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Maryland, first lit in 1868. Its official name is Hawkins Point Light. It was deactivated in 2015. The nearest other lighthouse is Fort Carroll Lighthouse, 0.8 mi away.
Hawkins Point Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1868
Deactivated 2015
Official name
Hawkins Point Light
Nearest lighthouse
Fort Carroll Lighthouse
0.8 mi away
Lighthouses in Maryland
48
on the map
About Hawkins Point Lighthouse
The Hawkins Point Light was an unusual screw-pile lighthouse which displayed the front light to the Brewerton Channel Range. It was eventually superseded by an iron tower on the same foundation.
Hawkins Point Lighthouse sits at 39.2079, -76.5326 in Maryland. The closest other lighthouses are Fort Carroll Lighthouse (0.8 mi), Leading Point Lighthouse (1.1 mi) and Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse (3.8 mi). Maryland has 48 lighthouses in all.
Places to stay near Hawkins Point Lighthouse
We may earn a commission when you book through this map, at no extra cost to you.
Tours and Tickets Near Hawkins Point Lighthouse
Tours are booked through Viator. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Lighthouses near Hawkins Point Lighthouse
All lighthouses in Maryland →
Fort Carroll Lighthouse
0.8 mi away
Leading Point Lighthouse
1.1 mi away
Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse
3.8 mi away
Lazaretto Point Lighthouse
4.3 mi away
Craighill Channel Upper Range Front Lighthouse
4.6 mi away
North Point Range Lights
4.6 mi away
Also close to Hawkins Point Lighthouse: Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse 6.5 mi · Craighill Channel Lower Range Front Lighthouse 7.5 mi · Craighill Channel Lower Range Rear Lighthouse 7.6 mi · Bodkin Island Lighthouse 7.6 mi · Baltimore Harbor Lighthouse 13 mi · Pooles Island Lighthouse 15 mi · Sandy Point Shoal Lighthouse 15 mi · Triton Lighthouse 16 mi
Questions about Hawkins Point Lighthouse
Where is Hawkins Point Lighthouse?
Hawkins Point Lighthouse is in Maryland, at 39.2079, -76.5326. The nearest other lighthouse is Fort Carroll Lighthouse, 0.8 mi away.
When was Hawkins Point Lighthouse built?
Hawkins Point Lighthouse was first lit in 1868. It was deactivated in 2015.
What lighthouses are near Hawkins Point Lighthouse?
The closest are Fort Carroll Lighthouse (0.8 mi), Leading Point Lighthouse (1.1 mi) and Craighill Channel Upper Range Rear Lighthouse (3.8 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Hawkins Point Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.