Lighthouse Societies
U.S. Lighthouse Society
244 Kearny St., 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94108
415-362-7255
President and founder, Wayne Wheeler, produces a quarterly magazine and leads
members on frequent tours, including the annual Maine pilgrimage. Publishes
a newsletter called The Keeper's Log.
Outer Banks Lighthouse Society
P.O. Box 305
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
919 441 9928
Founders Cheryl and Bruce Roberts are fighting to save Cape Hatteras Light.
Lighthouse Preservation Society
P.O. Box 736
Rockport, MA 01966
508-281-6336
LPS is very active in lobbying Congress for lighthouse preservation. They also produce
a series of lighthouse finding guides. Membership can include a subscription to
The Lighthouse Digest.
Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers Association
c/o Henry Ford Estate
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128-1491
GLLKA sponsors conferences and cruises and is involved in lighthouse
restoration and preservation. Membership includes a quarterly publication,
The Beacon.
Chesapeake Chapter of the
United States Lighthouse Society
P.O. Box 1270
Annandale, VA 22003
The Chesapeake Chapter is an extremely active group. It
not only sponsor tours of the Chesapeake Bay Lighthouses,
but also trips to nearby areas. It also has an active
lighthouse restoration and preservation group. Membership
includes Cheslights, a quarterly publication.
P.O. Box 991
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 473-9783
email Robert Trapani btrapani@fast.net
This group has a lease on the Harbor of Refuge light in Delaware Bay, and will begin
restoration of that light.
Florida Lighthouse Association, Inc.
4931 South Peninsula Drive
Ponce Inlet, FL 32127
(904) 761-1821
