Vermilion (Replica)

Type:
Year Established:
1847
Existing:
Yes
Vermilion
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2016
Photo Credit:
Thomas Tag
Photo Courtesy of:
USV Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
Lake Erie
Latitude:
41 25.45'
Longitude:
82 21.53
City / Town:
Vermilion
U.S. State:
Ohio
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1847
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
34
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
29
Tower Shape:
octagon
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
5th Order
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Comments:

Tower moved to East Charity Shoal NY. Replica tower built for Inland Seas Museum.

Entered by:
tomtag
Entered Date:
Mar 12, 2018