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Managing Organization:
Ohio Division of Wildlife
Notes:
This lighthouse was abandoned after being replaced by a light on a skeletal tower in 1939. It is now in ruins.
Description of Tower: Square limestone tower attached to keeper's house.
Listed on the Lighthouse Digest Doomsday List of endangered lighthouses.
This light is not operational
Other Buildings?
Integral 1865 two story limestone keeper's quarters.
Earlier Towers?
1855: Wooden lighthouse, destroyed by fire in 1863.
Date Established: 1855
Date Present Tower Built: 1865
Date Deactivated: 1939
Current Use: Destroyed (?).
Keepers: George Fergueson [Ferguson ?] (c. 1905).
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