Liston Range Front Light

{{Short description|Lighthouse in Delaware, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox lighthouse

| image_name = Liston Front Range Light, ca 1913, (New Castle County, Delaware).jpg

| coordinates = {{coord|39|28|57.3|N|75|35|30.0|W|display=inline,title}}

| yearbuilt = 1906

| automated = 1976

| height = {{convert|45|ft}}

| focalheight = {{convert|45|ft}}

| lens = Second order Fresnel lens

| characteristic = white light, 3 s on, 3 s off

| module = {{Infobox NRHP

| embed = yes

| name = Liston Range Front Lighthouse

| location = 1600 Belts Rd., Bay View Beach, Delaware

| locmapin = Delaware#USA

| architect = Flagler, Maj. C.A.F.; Warner and Blair

| architecture = Colonial Revival

| added = January 14, 2004

| refnum = 03001386{{NRISref|2009a}}

}}

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Liston Range Front Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River.{{Cite rowlett|de}} It is a range light, paired with the Liston Range Rear Light, to create the Liston Range.

History

Liston Range Front Lighthouse was built in 1906. It was a 3-story wood keeper's house with a square wood cupola on top and had a second order Fresnel lens.{{cite web|url={{NRHP url|id=79000631}} |title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Liston Range Front Lighthouse|author=Robin Bodo and William H. Duncan |date=May 2003}} and {{NRHP url|id=79000631|title=Accompanying 14 photos|photos=y}}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

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