American Lighthouse Foundation

The American Lighthouse Foundation (ALF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1994 with a primary mission of lighthouse preservation.[1] ALF's main office and storefront are headquartered in Rockland, Maine,[2] and the organization currently has thirteen chapters that have stewardship responsibility over the following twenty-two lighthouses in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island:[3]

NameState
Avery Point LightConnecticut
Boon Island LightMaine
Cape Elizabeth LightMaine
Dutch Island LightRhode Island
Eastern Point LightMassachusetts
Halfway Rock LightMaine
Little River LightMaine
Long Point LightMassachusetts
Owls Head LightMaine
New London Ledge LightConnecticut
Newport Harbor Light (Goat Island)Rhode Island
Pemaquid Point LightMaine
Perkins Island LightMaine
Pomham Rocks LightRhode Island
Portsmouth Harbor LightNew Hampshire
Prospect Harbor Point LightMaine
Race Point LightMassachusetts
Rockland Harbor Breakwater LightMaine
Sandy Neck LightMassachusetts
Whaleback LightMaine
Wood End LightMassachusetts
Wood Island LightMaine

References

  1. "Teaching History, American Lighthouse Foundation". National History Education Clearinghouse. TeachingHistory.org. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  2. "Village Soup Business List". Village Soup. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011.
  3. "American Lighthouse Foundation Lighthouse Sites". American Lighthouse Foundation. Retrieved 8 March 2012.


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