Blackwell Island

Alternate Name(s):
Roosevelt Island
Year Established:
1904
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2015
Photo Credit:
David Richards
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Latitude:
40° 44.47'
Longitude:
73° 57.55'
U.S. State:
New York
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Blackwell Island
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1904
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
44 feet above water
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
Lens Lantern
Year Original Lens Installed:
1904
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

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