Type:
Year Established:
1848
Existing:
No
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
Tuckers Beach NJ.jpg (2.38 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Establishment
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Near Entrance Little Egg Harbor
Latitude:
39° 40.18'
Longitude:
74° 16.48'
City / Town:
Sea Haven
U.S. State:
New Jersey
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1927
Disposition:
Fell Into Ocean 1927, Island Disappeared Into Atlantic 1955; Replaced by Light on Pole, Later Replaced by Little Egg Inlet Light in 1935
Year Tower Established:
1848, 1867
Tower Construction Material:
Wood
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
49 feet above water
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
46 feet
Tower Shape:
Square
Tower Daymark:
Black tower on White Dwelling
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1879
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
Wood
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
Fourth Order, Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1867
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018