Type:
Year Established:
1872
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Courtesy of:
Providence Public Library
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Providence River Channel/Narragansett Bay
Latitude:
41° 44.16'
Longitude:
71° 21.53'
City / Town:
Barrington
U.S. State:
Rhode Island
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1938
Disposition:
Damaged in 1938 Hurricane
Year Tower Established:
1876
Tower Construction Material:
Wood
Tower Foundation:
Granite Pier
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
48 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
35 Feet
Tower Shape:
Square from roof of dwelling
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1876
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
Wood
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
Sixth Order, Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1872
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
More Information
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018
Began as a daymark in 1860