Type:
Year Established:
1884
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
Latimer Reef 2.jpg (803.93 KB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
FISHERS ISLAND SOUND
Latitude:
41° 18.3'
Longitude:
71° 56'
U.S. State:
New York
Location County:
SUFFOLK
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1884
Tower Construction Material:
CAST IRON/BRICK
Tower Foundation:
CAST IRON/CONCRETE CAISSON
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
55
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
44
Tower Shape:
CONICAL
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1884
Keeper's Quarters Style:
SPARK PLUG INTEGRAL
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
CAST IRON
OPTICS
Current Optic:
300 MM
Original Optic Type:
Fourth ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1884
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
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Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017