Managing Organization: Department of Lighthouses and Lightships
Tower Height: 72 Height of Focal Plane: 141 Characteristic and Range: White flash every 5 seconds; range 23 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Octagonal masonry tower with black and white bands; lantern dome is red.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1883: 72-foot granite tower. Date Established: 1872 Date Present Tower Built: 1910 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Mapquest URL: Click here to get a map to this lighthouse!
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