Type:
Year Established:
1882
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2005
Photo Credit:
Mike and Carol McKinney
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
STAMFORD HARBOR ENTRANCE/CHATHAM ROCK
Latitude:
41° 0.8'
Longitude:
73° 32.6'
City / Town:
STAMFORD
U.S. State:
Connecticut
Location County:
FAIRFIELD
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1953-19??
Year Tower Established:
1882
Tower Construction Material:
CAST IRON
Tower Foundation:
CAST IRON/CONCRETE CAISSON
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
60
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
57
Tower Shape:
CONICAL ON CYLINDRICAL PIER
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1882
Keeper's Quarters Style:
INTEGRAL SPARK PLUG
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
CAST IRON
Other Structures:
NONE
OPTICS
Current Optic:
200 MM
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1882
Private Aid:
Yes
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017