Type:
Year Established:
1817
Existing:
Yes
Download:
IMG_3304adj.jpg (4.2 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2016
Photo Credit:
Jeremy D'Entremont
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
OFF PETIT MANAN POINT
Latitude:
44° 22.1'
Longitude:
67° 51.9'
City / Town:
MILBRIDGE
U.S. State:
Maine
Location County:
WASHINGTON
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Owner / Manager:
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge)
Open to Public:
Yes
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1855
Tower Construction Material:
GRANITE BLOCKS W/BRICK LINING
Tower Foundation:
NATURAL/EMPLACED
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
123
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
119
Tower Shape:
CONICAL
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1887
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
BRICK
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1875
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD FRAME
Other Structures:
ENGINE HOUSE (1876), RAIN SHED, BOATHOUSE (BY 1868), BOARDWALK, BOAT RAMP, HELIPAD, OUTHOUSE, OIL HOUSE
OPTICS
Current Optic:
VRB-25
Original Optic Type:
SECOND ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1855
Private Aid:
No
Year Automated:
1972
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017