Stuyvesant

Year Established:
1829
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Establishment
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
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LOCATION

Location:
East Side Hudson River
Latitude:
42° 24.42'
Longitude:
73° 46.42'
City / Town:
STUYVESANT
U.S. State:
New York
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Stuyvesant
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1933
Disposition:
Replaced by 38-foot Steel Skeletal Tower on Original Granite Crib in 1933
Year Tower Established:
1854 (LIGHT ON KEEPERS), 1868
Tower Construction Material:
MASONRY
Tower Foundation:
GRANITE PIER
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
40.5
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
32
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Tower Daymark:
Red
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1868

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
SIXTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1854
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018