Type:
Year Established:
1857
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1879
Download:
515S_Roanoke_Marshes_NC_1914_CG3.jpg (3.29 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1914
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Service
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Pamilico & Croatan Sounds
Latitude:
35° 48.37'
Longitude:
75° 42.07'
U.S. State:
North Carolina
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1955
Disposition:
Replaced by Modern Beacon 1955
Year Tower Established:
1877
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
SCREWPILE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
38 Feet
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
38 Feet
Tower Shape:
SQUARE ON RECTANGULAR HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1857
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1857
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018