Doubling Point Light is a lighthouse on the Kennebec River in Arrowsic, Maine. It was established in 1898, fifteen years after the founding of the Bath Iron Works, a major shipbuilder, 1.5 miles upriver.

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Location: Kennebec River, Arrowsic, Maine Coordinates: 43°52′57.0″N 69°48′24.5″W Constructed: 1898 Construction: Lumber Tower shape: Octagonal Wood Tower Markings: White Automated: 1988 Focal height: 23 feet (7.0 m) 2022 Lens: Fifth order Fresnel lens Range: 9 nautical miles (17 km; 10 mi) Characteristic: Flashing White 4s Fog signal: none
I viewed this lighthouse on August 20 2021. Also saw this light from a boat cruise on July 16 2022
The fifth-order Fresnel lens from Doubling Point Lighthouse is on display at the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland, Maine.
The lighthouse is owned by Friends of Doubling Point Light, while the dwelling is privately owned. Grounds open, dwelling/tower closed. .
Boat cruises are available, I used one out of Bath at the Maine Maritime Museum
Added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21 1988
Access: Car with very limited parking . Also boat cruises are available