Managing Organization: Lighthouse Service, Naval Department
Tower Height: 88 Height of Focal Plane: 187 Characteristic and Range: Three red flashes every 15 seconds, visible for 15 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White square stone tower on dwelling.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1790: 69-foot tower. Date Established: 1790 Date Present Tower Built: 1886 Date Automated: 1988 Optics: 1886: Third order Fresnel lens; 1923: Fourth order lens; 1988: modern optic. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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