Maurice River Range Front

Year Established:
1898
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
NA.png (968.85 KB)
File Type:
png (image/png)
Photo Date:
1913.03.01
Photo Credit:
RG 26
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Latitude:
39° 13.09'
Longitude:
75° 02.46'
U.S. State:
New Jersey
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Maurice River Range Front
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1898
Tower Construction Material:
Wood
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
8 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
8 feet
Tower Shape:
post
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
lens lantern
Year Original Lens Installed:
1898
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Comments:

From the National Archive site regarding the photo: "Caption: Maurice River Range, New Jersey. Front Light, SE 50 ft."


Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018