Type:
Year Established:
1880
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2006
Photo Credit:
Mike and Carol McKinney
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Cherry Island Flats/delaware River
Latitude:
39° 45.43'
Longitude:
75° 29.24'
U.S. State:
Delaware
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1971
Year Tower Established:
1880
Tower Construction Material:
Steel
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
120 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
40 feet
Tower Shape:
Square
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
REFLECTOR
Year Original Lens Installed:
1880
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018