Tower Height: 33 Height of Focal Plane: 39 Characteristic and Range: Occluding red light, three flashes every 12 seconds, visible for 7 miles (synchronized with the front 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 (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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