Managing Organization: Presque Isle Light Station Board
Telephone:
814-833-3604
Website: https://www.presqueislelighthouse.org/ Email: lighthouse1872@hughes.net
Contact Address Information: 301 Peninsula Dr. Erie Pennsylvania,
16505,
United States
Tower Height: 68 Height of Focal Plane: 73 Characteristic and Range: White light, 3 seconds on, 3 seconds off. Description of Tower: Square white brick tower attached to keeper's house.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1873 Date Present Tower Built: 1873 Date Automated: 1962 Optics: 1873: Fourth order Fresnel lens, now 300 mm. Current Use: Active aid to navigation, housing for park manager. Open To Public? Grounds only. Museum? An educational exhibit is located adjacent to the light station. Directions: The lighthouse is located in Presque Isle State Park at the end of PA Route 832. Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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