Type:
Year Established:
1855
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
Download:
Point Pinos 05-13-2007_053.jpeg (277.74 KB)
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2007.05.13
Photo Courtesy of:
U.S. Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
SOUTH ENTRANCE TO MONTEREY BAY
Latitude:
36° 37'55"
Longitude:
121° 56'02"
City / Town:
PACIFIC GROVE
U.S. State:
California
Location County:
MONTEREY
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
Yes
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1855
Tower Construction Material:
BRICK TOWER ON STONE HOUSE
Tower Foundation:
STONE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
89
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
35
Tower Shape:
CONICAL ON SQUARE HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1855
Keeper's Quarters Style:
CAPE COD INTEGRAL
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
STONE
Other Structures:
OIL HOUSE, CISTERN, RADIO BEACON (DEACTIVATED IN 1993)
OPTICS
Current Optic:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Original Optic Type:
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1855
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017