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Fort Point Light

Stockton Springs, Maine

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Bibliography

Bangor Daily News, "Light keepers preserve tradition: New generation of beacon tenders staying home for holiday." December 31, 1999.

Bangor Whig and Courier, August 31, 1866.

Baum, Larry. personal interview in 1988.

Caldwell, Bill. Lighthouses of Maine. Portland, ME: Gannett Books, 1986.

Clark, Jeff. "Maine's Lighthouses: An Endangered Species?" Down East, July 1986.

Clifford, J. Candace, and Mary Louise Clifford. Maine Lighthouses: Documentation of Their Past. Alexandria, VA: Cypress Communications 2005.

Cole, Terry. Mail and email correspondence, 2000-2008.

Crowninshield, Mary Bradford. All Among the Lighthouses. Boston: D. Lothrop Company, 1886.

D'Entremont, Jeremy. "A Dream To Improve A 'Favorite Place.'" Lighthouse Digest, December 2007.

D'Entremont, Jeremy. "Terry Cole: Twice in a Lifetime Keeper." Lighthouse Digest, November 2000.

Eastern Argus, January 12, 1836.

Ellis, Alice V. The Story of Stockton Springs. Stockton Springs, ME: The Historical Society of Stockton Springs, 1955.

Farrell, Chet. "A unique experience - a visit to the Cape Jellison Lighthouse." The Republican Journal, March 22, 1973.

"Fort Point State Park," information brochure produced by Maine Department of Conservation, Bureau of Parks and Lands.

Gamage, David. Email of October 22, 2000.

Hichborn, Faustina. Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs. Waterville, ME: Press of Central Maine Publishing Co., 1908.

Lima News, May 13, 1938. "Lighthouse Keeper Finds He's Three Storms Short."

Maine Sunday Telegram, July 30, 1950. "Lightkeeper Will Retire in September."

Snow, Edward Rowe. The Lighthouses of New England. New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1973.

Sterling, Robert Thayer. Lighthouses of the Maine Coast and the Men Who Keep Them. Brattleboro, VT: Stephen Daye Press, 1935.

Taber, Peter. "State now owns Fort Point Lighthouse in Stockton." The Waldo Independent, July 2, 1998.

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