Charlotte Harbor

Year Established:
1890
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1914
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Service
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives

LOCATION

Location:
Gasparilla Island/Charlotte Harbor
Latitude:
26° 45.35'
Longitude:
82° 64.00'
U.S. State:
Florida
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Charlotte Harbor
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1943
Disposition:
Replaced by a Wooden Beacon & Demolished 1943
Year Tower Established:
1890
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
SCREWPILE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
36
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
36
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1890

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
FIFTH ORDER
Year Original Lens Installed:
1890
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

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