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Managing Organization:
Canadian Coast Guard
Notes:
This lighthouse stands today within the Long Point Biosphere Reserve. For more information see the web site at www.kwic.com/~longpointbio/
Tower Height: 86
Height of Focal Plane: 97
Characteristic and Range: Flashing white every 8 seconds, range 25 miles.
Description of Tower: White, octagonal concrete tower with red lantern.
This light is operational
Earlier Towers?
1830: Conical stone tower, 60 feet tall. 1843: White octagonal wooden tower, 75 feet tall.
Date Established: 1830
Date Present Tower Built: 1916
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? No.
Directions:
This lighthouse is virtually inaccessible to the public.
Keepers: Keepers: Thomas Price (1830- ), Moses Newkirk, Mr. Clark, Harry Woodward (1867-1893), W. Stalker (1893-1897), S.B. Cook (1897- ), Lorne Brown (1928-1954).
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