Type:
Year Established:
1858
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1907
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1898
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse EStablishment
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Juan De Fuca Straits/puget Sound
Latitude:
48° 19'07"
Longitude:
122° 50'36"
City / Town:
PORT TOWNSEND
U.S. State:
Washington
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1957
Disposition:
Front of Tower Structure Fell Over Eroding Cliff in 1980s, Airway Beacon Installed on Skeletal Tower 1957
Year Tower Established:
1858
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
87
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
35
Tower Shape:
CYLINDRICAL ON SQUARE HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1858
Other Structures:
MODERN COAST GUARD BUILDINGS
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1858
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018
ORIGINAL LENS MOVED TO SKUNK BAY LIGHT IN 1960.