Type:
Year Established:
1854
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1901
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2015
Photo Credit:
Ralph Eshelman
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
ST. LAWRENCE RIVER/LAKE ONTARIO
Latitude:
44° 6'02"
Longitude:
76° 22'15"
City / Town:
CAPE VINCENT
U.S. State:
New York
Location County:
JEFFERSON
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
Yes
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1854
Tower Construction Material:
BRICK/STUCCO
Tower Foundation:
NATURAL/EMPLACED
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
68.75 FT ABOVE WATER
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
52.5 FT
Tower Shape:
CONICAL
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1895
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
BRICK
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1854
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD
Other Structures:
DUPLEX KEEPERS HOUSE (1907), RADIO BEACON, IRON OIL HOUSE, GARAGE, VISITOR CENTER/MUSEUM (1994)
OPTICS
Current Optic:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1854
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017