Saddleback Ledge Light Station
About Saddleback Ledge Light Station
Saddleback Ledge Light Station, at Saddleback Ledge, Isle Au Haut Bay, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 14, 1988. It was among the first 7 of Vinalhaven’s 11 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It describes its style as Light Station, as it does for 36 other Maine listings. It was listed as part of Light Stations of Maine MPS. The listing covers 2 acres.
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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 82 MB · National Archives↗Finding Saddleback Ledge Light Station
Saddleback Ledge, Isle Au Haut Bay, Vinalhaven
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Light Station style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Light Station.
Memories of Saddleback Ledge Light Station
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Questions about Saddleback Ledge Light Station
Is Saddleback Ledge Light Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 14, 1988 (Register number 88000158).
Is Saddleback Ledge Light Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is VICTORY CHIMES (Schooner), 19.9 miles away.
Can you visit Saddleback Ledge Light Station?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Saddleback Ledge Light Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 82 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 88684978 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.