Fort Foster Tapestries

Description: The Whaleback Lighthouse, in Piscataqua River, seen through the fog from Fort Foster, near Kittery, Maine.

Description: Whaleback Light is a historic lighthouse marking the mouth of the Piscataqua River in Kittery, Maine. It is located on a rocky outcrop offshore southwest of Fort Foster and south of Wood Island in Kittery. The present tower was built in 1872. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.