Boon Island Light: Is New England’s tallest lighthouse a dark horse? It sure has a dark history. Photo by Frederick Bloy Let’s get one thing straight: there are no bad lighthouses. Maine’s squattest ...

Boon Island station may be the tallest lighthouse in New England but it seems an unlikely spot to trigger a bidding war. The 133-foot granite tower six miles off the coast of York was built in ...

The tallest lighthouse in New England will likely soon have a new owner.The federal government on Sunday closed out an auction for Boon Island Light Station, with the top bidder offering $78,000 ...

The government, by way of its General Services Administration, originally sold the island and the lighthouse at the end of October to Boon Island Light LLC for $78,000. In December, Boon Island ...

Smith, became a lighthouse keeper for Boon Island Light, located six miles off the coast of York. For four summers, Smith lived on the rocky island with his parents, at least two of his five ...

YORK, Maine — New England’s tallest lighthouse has been sold for $78,000. A federal government spokeswoman says the General Services Administration has accepted a bid for the Boon Island Light ...

PORTLAND, Maine — The tallest lighthouse in New England will likely soon have a new owner. The federal government on Sunday closed out an auction for Boon Island Light Station, with the top ...

Learn more. The federal government on Sunday closed out an auction for Boon Island Light Station, with the top bidder offering $78,000 for the lighthouse built in 1855 on a tiny rocky island 6 ...

The tallest lighthouse in New England will likely soon have a new owner.The federal government on Sunday closed out an auction for Boon Island Light Station, with the top bidder offering $78,000 ...