Scituate

Year Established:
1811
Existing:
Yes
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File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2017
Photo Credit:
Jeremy D'Entremont
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
CEDAR POINT/SCITUATE HARBOR
Latitude:
42° 12.3'
Longitude:
70° 43'
City / Town:
SCITUATE
U.S. State:
Massachusetts
Location County:
PLYMOUTH
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Owner / Manager:
SCITUATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Open to Public:
Yes
Light List Data:
  1. Scituate
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1860-1994
Year Tower Established:
1811
Tower Construction Material:
GRANITE/BRICK
Tower Foundation:
NATURAL/EMPLACED
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
50
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
49
Tower Shape:
OCTAGONAL
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1811
Keeper's Quarters Style:
CAPE COD
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Current Optic:
FA-250
Original Optic Type:
PAN LAMP
Year Original Lens Installed:
1811
Private Aid:
Yes
USCG Access to Optics:
No

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