Type:
Year Established:
1851
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
661S_Bridgeport_Harbor_CT_1945_CG4.jpg (2.94 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1945
Photo Credit:
USCG
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Bridgeport Harbor Mouth
Latitude:
41° 09.24'
Longitude:
73° 10.49'
City / Town:
BRIDGEPORT
U.S. State:
Connecticut
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1954
Disposition:
Dismantled After 1954
Year Tower Established:
1851
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD/Iron
Tower Foundation:
IRON PILES
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
53 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
34 feet
Tower Shape:
OCTAGONAL ON SQUARE HOUSE
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1871
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1871
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018