Tower Height: 20 Height of Focal Plane: 26 Characteristic and Range: White light occulting three times every 12 seconds; range 10 nautical miles (synchronized with the rear light). Description of Tower: Lamp on a white octagonal concrete tower with small building attached.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1860: Cast-iron candelabra on a green wooden hut, white on the north face (destroyed in 1944). Date Established: 1840s? Date Present Tower Built: 1976? 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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