Managing Organization:
Oakville Yacht Squadron
Telephone: 905-338-9379
Website: http://www.oysqn.com/
Email:
Contact Address Information:
P.O Box 14
Oakville
Ontario, L6J 4Z5, Canada
Notes:
The first Oakville Lighthouse was destroyed in a storm in 1886. This lighthouse was moved to its present location at a marina in 1960.
Tower Height: 25
Description of Tower: White hexagonal wooden tower
This light is not operational
Earlier Towers?
1837: First tower, destroyed 1886.
Date Established: 1837
Date Present Tower Built: 1889
Tower Moved?
1960
Date Deactivated: 1960
Current Use: Part of marina.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
From Lakeshore Road (Highway 2), turn west on Lakeshore. Turn left on Forsythe Street to the parking lot at Shipyard Park.
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