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Height of Focal Plane: 48
Characteristic and Range: Fixed white, visible for 15 nautical miles.
Description of Tower: Gray granite tower on the SE angle of the dwelling.
This light is not operational
Earlier Towers?
1849: 54-foot wooden tower. 1859: Square brick tower attached to keeper's house.
Date Established: 1849
Date Deactivated: 1949
Current Use: Destroyed.
Keepers: Peter Girth (1853-1862), John McDonald (1863-1873), Hannah McDonald (1873-1879), John McDonald (1879-1881), George V. Post (1881-1882), Alexander Ferriera (1882-1884), John J. Prentiss (1884-1888), Joseph Coons (1888-1889), Robert Ray (1902), Mrs. Francis Kelly (1902), August Kjelberg (1902), J. R. Carlsson (c. 1906), Hans Beuthe (1921-c. 1939)
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