Type:
Year Established:
1909
Existing:
Yes
Download:
Whitlocks Mill IMG_2609.jpg (3.99 MB)
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2004
Photo Credit:
Jeremy D'Entremont
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
ST. CROIX RIVER SOUTH BANK
Latitude:
45° 9.8'
Longitude:
67° 13.2'
City / Town:
CALAIS
U.S. State:
Maine
Location County:
WASHINGTON
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Owner / Manager:
Tower owned by St. Croix Historical Society; dwelling is privately owned
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Tower Established:
1909
Tower Construction Material:
BRICK/TILE LINING
Tower Foundation:
DRESSED GRANITE/TIMBER
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
32
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
25
Tower Shape:
CYLINDRICAL
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1910
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
WOOD
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1909
Keeper's Quarters Style:
DUTCH COLONIAL/COTTAGE
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
WOOD/STUCCO
Other Structures:
OIL HOUSE (1910), STORAGE BUILDING
OPTICS
Current Optic:
VLB-44 (LED), SOLAR POWERED (INSTALLED 2009)
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
1906
Private Aid:
No
Year Automated:
1969
USCG Access to Optics:
Yes
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017