Tillamook Rock

Year Established:
1881
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1907
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2006
Photo Courtesy of:
Mike & Carol McKinney
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
OFF TILLAMOOK HEAD
Latitude:
45° 56'12"
Longitude:
124° 01'10"
City / Town:
SEASIDE
U.S. State:
Oregon
Location County:
CLATSOP
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

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

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1957
Year Tower Established:
1881
Tower Construction Material:
BASALT MASONRY/BRICK/IRON
Tower Foundation:
CONCRETE
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
132
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
48
Tower Shape:
ROUND LANTERN ON SQUARE TOWER
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1881
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
MASONRY
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1881
Keeper's Quarters Style:
INTEGRAL TO TOWER
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
MASONRY
Other Structures:
CISTERN, STORAGE BUILDING

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Current Optic:
REMOVED
Original Optic Type:
FIRST ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1881
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 21, 2017