Type:
Year Established:
1961
Existing:
No
Download:
Buzzards Bay MA.jpg (794.34 KB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Buzzards Bay Main Channel
Latitude:
41° 23.80'
Longitude:
71° 2.00'
U.S. State:
Massachusetts
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1994
Disposition:
Dismantled 1996 Or 1997 and Replaced with a Smaller Structure
Year Tower Established:
1961
Tower Construction Material:
STEEL
Tower Foundation:
STEEL PILES FILLED W/CONCRETE
Tower Shape:
SKELETAL
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1961
Other Structures:
HELIOCOPTER LANDING DECK
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
DCB 224
Year Original Lens Installed:
1961
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018
FIRST TEXAS TOWER BUILT TO REPLACE A LIGHTSHIP