Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse Celebrates 150 Years of Service

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Thursday January 30

7:00 PM  –  8:30 PM

  • The Thomas Point Shoal lighthouse, guiding mariners since 1875, marks its 150th anniversary in 2025. 

  • The history includes significant events like the grounding of a British warship in 1812 and battles during the Oyster Wars. 

  • John Potvin will cover its history, preservation efforts, and lessons learned, featuring photos by David Sites. 

Presenter: John Potvin

Registration Required.

  • Upon registration, you will receive two emails: one confirmation email with your receipt and the link to join the Zoom lecture and one e-ticket email.

Cost:  $10 admission fee. FREE for AMM Members First Mate and above ($200). Please contact Kelly Swartout at development@amaritime.org about your membership code to access the free lecture.