Esopus Meadows (New York)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1849 F W. USLHE Light List (US): 126
1858 LHB Light List (US): 173
1860 LHB Light List (US): 160
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 164
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 165
1870 F W. W11. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 172
1878 F W. W12. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 213
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1886 F W. W123/4. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 226
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 236
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 321
1898 F W. W121/2. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 394
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 408
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 443
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 476
1915 F W. W11. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 604
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 621
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 643
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 686
1931 F W. W11. Obscured 251°-254°(3°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 811
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 968
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 970
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1309
1945-1946
1947 Iso W 10s. W13. Obscured 251°-254°(3°).
1950-1952 Iso W 10s. Obscured 251°-254°(3°).
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1470
1957 Iso W 10s.
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1585
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1585
1963-1965
1966 Fl W 10s. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1900
1969-1972
1973-1974 Fl W 10s. W9.
1975-1979 Fl W 2.5s. W7. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1900
1982
1987 Fl W 2.5s. W7. Obscured 045°-135°(90°). USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35350
1990-1992 Q G. G4. Obscured 045°-135°(90°). USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35410
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 38155
2004 Fl W 4s. W6. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 38155

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1849 4 Lamps / 16" Refl. 26 N/A River light on keeper's dwelling, 4 feet above roof of the house. USLHE Light List (US): 126
1858 6th 32 38 Light on keeper's house. LHB Light List (US): 173
1860 LHB Light List (US): 160
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 164
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 165
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 172
1878 5th 37 53 Tower and keeper's dwelling, built on a pier of rock-faced granite, painted white; Mansard roof of dark-brown color; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 213
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1886 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock-faced granite. Mansard roof, dark-brown; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 226
1888 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock faced granite. Mansard roof, dark-brown; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 236
1893 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock-faced granite; Mansard roof, dark-brown; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 321
1898 511/2 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock-faced granite; Mansard roof, dark brown; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 394
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 408
1905 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock-faced granite; dark-brown Mansard roof; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 443
1908 White tower and dwelling, on pier of rock-faced granite; dark-brown Mansard roof; black lantern. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 476
1915 N/A N/A 52 White tower and dwelling, on granite pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 604
1917 42 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 621
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 643
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 686
1931 5 o USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 811
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 968
1940 N/A USCG Light List (Atlantic): 970
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1309
1945-1946
1947 5 e
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A White tower and dwelling on granite pier. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1470
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1585
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1585
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1900
1969-1974
1975-1977 N/A N/A 21 SW on pole. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1900
1978-1979 SG on pole.
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35350
1990-1991 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35410
1992 SG on pile.
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 38155
2004 N/A N/A 52 White brick lighthouse. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 38155

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1858 None None LHB Light List (US): 173
1860 LHB Light List (US): 160
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 164
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 165
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 172
1878 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 213
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 226
1888 Bell struck by machinery every 20 sec. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 236
1893 Bell struck by machinery every 10 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 321
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 394
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 408
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 443
1908 Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 10 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 476
1915 Bell; 1 stroke every 10 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 604
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 621
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 643
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 686
1931 BELL; 1 stroke every 10 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 811
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 968
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 970
1943 TRUMPET, electric, blast 1 sec., silent 14 sec. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1309
1945-1947
1950-1952 BELL, electric; 2 strokes every 15 sec.
1953-1955 BELL: 2 strokes ev 15s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1470
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1585
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1585
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1900
1969-1970
1971-1974 BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s.
1975-1979 BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. Sounds continuously.
1982 BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. Sounds continuously.
1987 None USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35350
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 35410
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 38155
2004
1839 - Present (Exact location of current 1872 lighthouse. Location of original tower was only a few yards north. Location of modern 1974 light is assumed to be the same as the 1872 lighthouse.)