Managing Organization: U.S. Coast Guard
Notes: The keeper's house is the residence of the Coast Guard district commander. Tower Height: 25 Height of Focal Plane: 95 Description of Tower: Octagonal white masonry tower with cast iron lantern.
This light is operational
Other Buildings? 1873 two-story Gothic duplex keeper's house, 1875 brick fog signal building, oil house. Date Established: 1875 Date Present Tower Built: 1875 Date Automated: 1958 Optics: 1875: Fifth order Fresnel; 1886: Fifth order Fresnel (still active). Fog Signal: Automatic horn. Current Use: Active aid to navigation, housing for Coast Guard district commander. Open To Public? no Museum? no Directions: Can be seen from Bay Bridge between Oakland and San Francisco. Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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