Type:
Year Established:
1880
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
26-LG-12-9A.jpeg (7.62 MB)
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1916.12.13
Photo Credit:
RG 26-LG-12-9A
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
RARITAN RIVER
Latitude:
40° 29.12'
Longitude:
74° 15.12'
City / Town:
TOTTENVILLE
U.S. State:
New Jersey
Location County:
MIDDLESEX
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1880
Tower Construction Material:
CAST IRON W/ BRICK LINING
Tower Foundation:
CAISSON
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
54 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
42 feet
Tower Shape:
CONICAL
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Other Structures:
NONE
OPTICS
Current Optic:
155 MM
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1880
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017