Type:
Year Established:
1896
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
Sea Girt NJ 2008 Jeff Gales (7) copy.jpg (1.38 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2008
Photo Credit:
Jeff Gales
Photo Courtesy of:
U.S. Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Relocated from Sea Girt Inlet
Latitude:
40° 98.12'
Longitude:
74° 1.38'
City / Town:
Sea Girt
U.S. State:
New Jersey
Location County:
Monmouth
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
Yes
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1977-1983
Year Tower Established:
1896
Tower Construction Material:
Brick
Tower Foundation:
Brick
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
52 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
38 feet
Tower Shape:
Square
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1896
Keeper's Quarters Style:
Victorian
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
Red brick
Other Structures:
NONE
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
Fourth Order, Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1896
Private Aid:
Yes
USCG Access to Optics:
No
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Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017