Location: Biddeford Pool, Maine. The site is located 1.1 miles west of the Wood Island Lighthouse. (View Map)
Stage Island Monument (Photo by Dominic Trapani)
Coordinates: 43° 27′ 24.2″N 70° 21′ 5.2″W
Overview:
The Stage Island Monument was built in 1825 and stands 60-feet tall. At its base, the column’s diameter is 20-feet, and the walls are four-feet thick. At the top of the column, the walls are two-feet thick at the top and a cap stone of granite surmounts the structure. The Monument is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The year 2025 marks the Stage Island Monument’s 200th anniversary. Presently, the American Lighthouse Foundation is working to raise funds for the historic site’s exterior restoration.
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Quick Facts:
- Year Built: 1825
- Height of Tower: 60 feet
- Status: Active aid to navigation (an unlighted daybeacon). The Stage Island Monument is owned by the United States Coast Guard and licensed to the American Lighthouse Foundation.
Contact Information
Mailing Address:
Stage Island Monument Restoration
American Lighthouse Foundation
PO Box 565
Rockland, ME 04841
ALF Home Office:
207-594-4174
