Lighthouses of Washington County
Photo courtesy of American Lighthouse Foundation, Lee Leighton.
On this episode of Way Downeast, we’re talking about Washington County lighthouses. We’ll hear from Bob Trapani, Jr. executive director of the American Lighthouse Foundation, and Cutler storyteller Delia Farris, granddaughter of Little River Lighthouse Keeper Willie Corbett and friend of U.S. lighthouse expert, author, and publisher, the late Tim Harrison of Cutler. This episode also introduces a new feature, the Washington County Writer’s Corner. Stay tuned to hear a reading from Machias author Loretta Boyer McLellan.
Welcome to Way Downeast.
David Cale
An experienced fisherman, clamer and diver, David serves the town of Machiasport as Harbor Master.
Bob Trapani, Jr.
Executive Director of the American Lighthouse Foundation and author of Gleams and Whispers.
Photo by Doug Van Kampen
Delia Farris
Delia, whose mother grew up at Little River Light, and grandfather and great grandfather were lighthouse keepers, shares lighthouse history and stories with young and old.