Volusia Bar

Year Established:
1886
Existing:
No
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1915
Photo Credit:
US Lighthouse Service
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
St. Johns River
Latitude:
29° 12.24'
Longitude:
81° 34.46'
U.S. State:
Florida
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

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

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
1916
Disposition:
Became Fog Signal Station 1916; Inactive 1943?; Summer Residence in 1948; Burned in 1972 Or 1974
Year Tower Established:
1886
Tower Construction Material:
WOOD
Tower Foundation:
CAST IRON SCREWPILE
Tower Shape:
SQUARE
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1886
Other Structures:
NONE

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1886
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

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