Type:
Year Established:
1858
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1903
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Establishment
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
LAKE CHAMPLAIN
Latitude:
44° 47.58'
Longitude:
73° 21.40'
City / Town:
PLATTSBURGH
U.S. State:
New York
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1989
Year Tower Established:
1858
Tower Construction Material:
BLUE LIMESTONE BLOCK
Tower Foundation:
LIMESTONE BLOCKS
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
54
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
50
Tower Shape:
OCTAGONAL
Tower Daymark:
Gray
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Current Optic:
250 MM
Original Optic Type:
SIXTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1858
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017