Forgotten Beacons by Patrick Hornberger + Linda Turbyville

The lost lighthouses of the Chesapeake Bay

Forgotten Beacons is the first book to record the lost lighthouses and lightships on the Chesapeake Bay. With over 80 lighthouse stations, 5 depots, and 15 lightship stations, the Chesapeake was the most complex lighthouse district in the United States. This is the history of the Bay's aids to navigation and includes information and illustrations on every lighthouse and lightship station, every depot and the major tenders that served the Bay. Paperback, 134 pages. To buy the book please click here: Leading Lights Web-Shop