Sabine Pass East Jetty

Type:
Year Established:
1908
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Sabine Pass East Jetty
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1943
Photo Credit:
USCG
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives

LOCATION

Location:
Sabine River Mouth
Latitude:
29° 38.7'
Longitude:
93° 49.4'
City / Town:
Sabine Pass
U.S. State:
Texas
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1943
Tower Construction Material:
PILES
Tower Foundation:
Steel Pile on Jetty
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
84
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
75
Tower Shape:
Skeletal, with Platform
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1943
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
Wood

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
3rd order Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1856
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018