Managing Organization: River Bourgeois Community Services Society
Website: http://www.riverbourgeois.ca Email: jvmacphee@ns.sympatico.ca
Notes: This light was turned over to the River Bourgeois Community Services Society under a Coast Guard divestiture program in 2004. The society built a replica of the original 1903 lighthouse, replacing a skeleton tower that had been in use since 1989. Characteristic and Range: Fixed red, visible for 9 nautical miles. Description of Tower: White, wooden, square pyramidal tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers? 1903: White, wooden, square pyramidal tower with red lantern. 1989: skeleton tower (23 feet high, focal plane 24 feet). Date Established: 1903 Date Present Tower Built: 2004 Current Use: Active aid to navigation (seasonal). Open To Public? Grounds only.
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