| Baranof Castle Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Sitka Alaska United States |
| Notes: | The Baranof Castle was built by the Russians in 1837 to be their administration building in Alaska. After the U.S. acquired Alaska in 1867, the light was kept in operation by the U.S. Army for another decade. The castle burned down in 1894. |
| Tower Height: | 0 |
| Description Tower: | Light in cupola of castle. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1837 |
| Current Use: | Destroyed. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 0 |
| National Register: | No |
| State: | Alaska |
| Country: | United States |
| Date Deactivated: | 1877 |






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