Managing Organization: Canadian Coast Guard
Tower Height: 54 Height of Focal Plane: 195 Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 10 seconds, visible for 17 miles. Description of Tower: White octagonal tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Other Buildings? House and other buildings destroyed 1995. Earlier Towers? 1870: Square wooden tower attached to dwelling. Date Established: 1870 Date Present Tower Built: 1907 Date Automated: 1987 Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Keepers: John Egan (1870-1872), Henry Solomon (1872), Dominic (Domonic?) Solomon (1872-1885), John Haitse (1885-1914), Louis Roque (1914-1916), Harry Loosemore (1916-1942), Edward Rousseau (c. 1943-1958), John Adams (1959-1965), Aldon Brethour (1966-1978), Lorne Gibson (c. 1982-1986)
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