Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard
Notes:
In 1921 a cast iron lighthouse at this site was moved to New York City, where it became Jeffrey's Hook Light, famous as the "Little Red Lighthouse."
Tower Height: 35
Characteristic and Range: White light, 3 s on, 3 s off.
Description of Tower: Steel pyramidal skeletal tower.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1842: White tower. 1889 (?): Conical cast iron tower.
Date Established: 1817
Date Present Tower Built: 1917?
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
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