New Castle Range Front (Delaware)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1878 F W. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 256
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 258
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 286
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 295
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 386
1898 Oc W 3s. ec 1. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 475
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 487
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 532
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 570
1915 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 722
1917 Oc W 3s. ec 1. Visible on range line only. F WR. R010°-242°(232°), W242°-250°(8°), W357°-010°(13°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 740
1920 Fl WR 2.5s. fl 0.5. Red westward of 7°. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 763
1927 Oc W 3s. ec 1. Shows on range line only. F WR. R010°-242°(232°), W242°-250°(8°), W357°-010°(13°). USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 817
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 983
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1165
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1177
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1550
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1734
1954 F G. Visible on range line only. F WR. R010°-242°(232°), W242°-250°(8°), W357°-010°(13°). Visible on range line only. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1734
1955 Oc W 3s. ec 1. Visible on range line only. F WR. R010°-242°(232°), W242°-250°(8°), W357°-010°(13°). Visible on range line only.
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1865
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1865
1963-1964
1965 Oc W 3s. ec 1. Visible on range line only.
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2202
1969-1979
1982
1987 Q G. Visible on rangeline only. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 39070
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2475
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2730
2004 Iso G 2s.

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1878 Range Lens N/A 20 Light on a frame tower attached to a frame-cottage building. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 256
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 258
1886 11 White tower and attached dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 286
1888 White tower 30 feet to westward of dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 295
1893 White tower, 30 feet to westward of dwelling, with lead-colored trimmings and green shutters.. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 386
1898 131/2 White tower, 30 feet to westward of dwelling, with lead-colored trimmings and green shutters. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 475
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 487
1905 27 White tower 30 feet to westward of dwelling and outbuildings light-brown with lighter trimmings.. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 532
1908 White tower 30 feet to W'd of dwelling; dwelling and outbuildings light brown with lighter trimmings. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 570
1915 N/A 15 White tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 722
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 740
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 763
1927 37 White square tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 817
1931 Rf ei USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 983
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1165
1940 Rf e N/A USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1177
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1550
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1734
1954-1955 N/A N/A 37 White skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1734
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1865
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1865
1963-1964
1965 56
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2202
1969-1979
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 39070
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2475
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 2730
2004
1876 - Present (Exact location of current 1964 modern light. Locations of previous lights assumed to be close.)