Point Fermin

Year Established:
1874
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2015
Photo Credit:
Candace Clifford
Photo Courtesy of:
U.S. Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
POINT FERMIN/SAN PEDRO HARBOR
Latitude:
33° 42'14"
Longitude:
118° 17'41"
City / Town:
SAN PEDRO
U.S. State:
California
Location County:
LOS ANGELES
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
Yes
Light List Data:
  1. Point Fermin
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1942
Year Tower Established:
1874
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD FRAME
Tower Foundation:
BRICK
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
154
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
50
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1874
Keeper's Quarters Style:
ITALIANATE VICTORIAN
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD FRAME
Other Structures:
3 CISTERNS, CONCRETE OIL HOUSE, BARN

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Current Optic:
REMOVED
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1874
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017