Type:
Year Established:
1867
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1879
Download:
26-LG-24-62.jpeg (377.95 KB)
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
RG 26-LG-24-62
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Pamplico Sound
Latitude:
35° 7.03'
Longitude:
76° 8.35'
U.S. State:
North Carolina
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1923
Disposition:
Lighthouse Discontinued 1880-1887; Light is Now on White Skeletal Tower on Old Screwpile Foundation
Year Tower Established:
1826 (light vessel), 1867
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
SCREW PILE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
35 Feet
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
35 Feet
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1887
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
Fifth Order, Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1867
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018