Great Point (Massachusetts)
Historical Light List Characteristics
| 1839 | F W. W18. | USLHE Light List (US): 54 |
| 1849 | F W. W20. | USLHE Light List (US): 57 |
| 1858 | F W. W14. | LHB Light List (US): 81 |
| 1860 | LHB Light List (US): 73 | |
| 1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 73 | |
| 1868 | ||
| 1870 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 75 | |
| 1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 98 | |
| 1886 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 99 | |
| 1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 102 | |
| 1893 | F WR. W133/4, R133/4. Red sector between E. 5/8 S. and SE by E. 1/2 E. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 113 |
| 1898 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 140 | |
| 1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 144 | |
| 1905 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 153 | |
| 1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 161 | |
| 1915 | F WR. W14, R14. R084°-106°(22°), W106°-084°(338°). | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 206 |
| 1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 212 | |
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 217 | |
| 1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 218 | |
| 1931 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 258 | |
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 277 | |
| 1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 272 | |
| 1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 341 | |
| 1945-1947 | ||
| 1950-1952 | ||
| 1953-1955 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 64 | |
| 1957 | ||
| 1959 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 62 | |
| 1960 | Fl WR 5s. W14, R14. fl 1. R084°-106°(22°), W106°-084°(338°). | |
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 62 | |
| 1963-1965 | ||
| 1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 65 | |
| 1969-1972 | ||
| 1973-1975 | Fl WR 5s. W14, R12. fl 1. R084°-106°(22°), W106°-084°(338°). | |
| 1976-1979 | Fl WR 5s. W14, R12. R084°-106°(22°), W106°-084°(338°). | |
| 1982 | ||
| 1987 | Fl WR 5s. W14, R12. W008°-084°(76°), R084°-106°(22°), W106°-352°(246°). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 525 |
| 1990-1992 | Fl WR 5s. W14, R12. R084°-106°(22°), W106°-084°(338°). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 530 |
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 545 | |
| 2004 |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
| 1839 | 14 Lamps / 16" Refl. | 60 | 70 | N/A | USLHE Light List (US): 54 |
| 1849 | 15 Lamps / 21" Refl. | USLHE Light List (US): 57 | |||
| 1858 | 3rd | Stone tower; lantern black. | LHB Light List (US): 81 | ||
| 1860 | LHB Light List (US): 73 | ||||
| 1865-1866 | Whitewashed stone tower; lantern black. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 73 | |||
| 1868 | |||||
| 1870 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 75 | ||||
| 1878-1879 | Whitewashed stone tower; lantern black. A covered way connects the tower with a one and a half story white house. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 98 | |||
| 1886 | White tower and dwelling connected by a covered way; lantern, black. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 99 | |||
| 1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 102 | ||||
| 1893 | 651/2 | 693/4 | White tower with covered way and white frame dwelling, lantern, black. Small white oil house to southward of dwelling. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 113 | |
| 1898 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 140 | ||||
| 1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 144 | ||||
| 1905 | White tower with covered way and white frame dwelling, lantern, black. Small white oilhouse to southward of dwelling. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 153 | |||
| 1908 | White tower with covered way and white frame dwelling, black lantern; small white oilhouse to S'd of dwelling. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 161 | |||
| 1915 | N/A | 71 | 70 | White; tower, coveredway to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 206 |
| 1917 | White; tower; coveredway to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 212 | |||
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 217 | ||||
| 1927 | White; tower. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 218 | |||
| 1931 | 3 iov | White tower. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 258 | ||
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 277 | ||||
| 1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 272 | ||||
| 1943 | 3 e | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 341 | |||
| 1945-1947 | |||||
| 1950-1952 | |||||
| 1953-1955 | N/A | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 64 | |||
| 1957 | |||||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 62 | ||||
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 62 | ||||
| 1963-1965 | |||||
| 1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 65 | ||||
| 1969 | N/A | ||||
| 1970-1979 | 71 | ||||
| 1982 | 70 | 71 | |||
| 1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 525 | ||||
| 1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 530 | ||||
| 1993-1996 | On white tower. | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 545 | |||
| 2004 |
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1784 - 1983 (Approximate location: 1818 lighthouse was approximately 300 yards east of current 1986 lighthouse. Location of original 1784 lighthouse is assumed to be close.) |
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1984 - Present (Exact location of current 1986 lighthouse. Location of temporary 1984 wooden lighthouse is assumed to be very close.) |

