Grays Harbor

Alternate Name(s):
Westport
Year Established:
1898
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2017
Photo Credit:
Ralph Eshelman
Photo Courtesy of:
U.S. Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
S. ENTRANCE GRAYS HARBOR/POINT CHEHALIS
Latitude:
46° 53'16"
Longitude:
124° 07'13"
City / Town:
WESTPORT
U.S. State:
Washington
Location County:
GRAYS HARBOR
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Owner / Manager:
Westport-South Beach Historical Society
Open to Public:
Yes
Light List Data:
  1. Grays Harbor
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1898
Tower Construction Material:
BRICK
Tower Foundation:
SANDSTONE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
122
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
92.66
Tower Shape:
OCTAGONAL PYRAMIDAL
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1898
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1898
Other Structures:
2 OIL HOUSES

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Current Optic:
FA-251
Original Optic Type:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1898
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017