Thomas Point Lighthouse and the U.S. Coast Guard: Beacons of the Bay

National Archives Photograph 26-LG-25-54; photo by Major Jared Smith, 18 August 1885. While the Annapolis area is known for its loyal ties to the Navy, there is also a strong connection to the U.S. Coast Guard and the Screwpile lighthouse that sits just off the city's shore. The Thomas Point Shoal…

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