Type:
Year Established:
1816
Existing:
Yes
Download:
100_8991adj.jpg (4.41 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2011
Photo Credit:
Jeremy D'Entremont
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
NORTHERN TIP OF CAPE COD
Latitude:
41° 14.6'
Longitude:
72° 2.9'
City / Town:
PROVINCETOWN
U.S. State:
Massachusetts
Location County:
BARNSTABLE
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Owner / Manager:
U.S. Coast Guard; licensed to American Lighthouse Foundation
Open to Public:
Yes
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1876
Tower Construction Material:
CAST IRON W/BRICK LINING
Tower Foundation:
NATURAL/EMPLACED
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
45
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
41
Tower Shape:
CONICAL
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1876
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
BRICK
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1876
Keeper's Quarters Style:
VICTORIAN
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD FRAME
Other Structures:
OIL HOUSE (1876)
OPTICS
Current Optic:
VRB-25 (SOLAR POWERED)
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1876
Private Aid:
No
Year Automated:
1972
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017