Timbalier Bay (Louisiana)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1858 F W. W13. LHB Light List (US): 349
1860 LHB Light List (US): 333
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 343
1879 AlF W Fl R 60s. W161/2, R161/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 451
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 583
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 617
1893 AlF W Fl R 60s. W16, R16. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 824
1898 F W. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 994
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1009
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1225
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1346
1915 F W. W9. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2037
1920 F R. R7. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2121
1927 F R. R13. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2368
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2535
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 3308
1943 Fl W 4s. W13. fl 0.4. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3580
1945-1947
1950
1951-1952 Fl W 4s. W11. fl 0.4. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3580
1953-1954 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 5460

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1858 4th 55 60 Brick octagonal tower, whitewashed. LHB Light List (US): 349
1860 LHB Light List (US): 333
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 343
1879 2nd 118 111 A screw-pile iron tower, painted black. Keeper's dwelling, in lower part of tower, is painted black. Foundation and lantern painted black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 451
1886 A black pyramidal framework on pile foundation, enclosing a dwelling and stairway cylinder. In 7 feet of water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 583
1888 A black pyramidal frame-work on pile foundation, inclosing a dwelling and stairway-cylinder. In 7 feet of water. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 617
1893 N/A 106 Black pyramidal framework on pile foundation, inclosing dwelling and cylindrical stairway. Stands in 7 feet of water. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 824
1898 Lens Lantern 30 Black pyramidal framework structure. Dwelling, unpainted, 30 feet to westward of tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 994
1899 Black pyramidal framework structure. White dwelling, 30 feet to westward of tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1009
1905 Black, pyramidal, framework structure. White dwelling 30 feet to westward of tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1225
1908 Black, pyramidal, framework structure; white dwelling 30 feet to W'd. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1346
1915 N/A Black; pyramidal, skeleton tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1917 56 White; wooden dwelling, on piles. In 1 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2037
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2121
1927 White; square tower on wooden dwelling, on piles. In 1 fathom. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2368
1931 4 iov White square tower on wooden dwelling on piles. In 6 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2535
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 3308
1943 4 a USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3580
1945-1947
1950
1951-1952 200 mm e N/A 36 White skeleton tower. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3580
1953-1954 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 5460

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1858 None None LHB Light List (US): 349
1860 LHB Light List (US): 333
1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 343
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 451
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 583
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 617
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 824
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 994
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1009
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1225
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 1346
1915 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1900
1917 Bell; 1 stroke every 30 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2037
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2121
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2368
1931 None USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2535
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 3308
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3580
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1954 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 5460
1857 - 1866 (Approximate location.)
1875 - 1954 (Approximate location; it is assumed the 1917 light was built near this location.)