Among the many historic lighthouses on the Chesapeake coastline, the Turkey Point Lighthouse has a lengthy background of women keeping the light burning.  Of the lighthouse’s 114 years of service, 86 were led by women.   Located in Elk Neck, in Cecil County, Turkey Point was built in 1833.  The tower was constructed at a pivotal point on the coastline, marking a necessary change in a mariner’s course.  Sailers coming from the Chesapeake Bay would…