Type:
Year Established:
1872
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2001
Photo Credit:
Mike and Carol McKinney
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
on Fuller Rock
Latitude:
41° 47.39'
Longitude:
71° 22.49'
U.S. State:
Rhode Island
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1872
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
26 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
14 feet
Tower Shape:
hexagonal pyramid
Tower Daymark:
Black Lantern
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
6th order Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1872
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018
Original tower destroyed by explosion in 1923.