Little River (Maine)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1849 F W. USLHE Light List (US): 31
1858 FFl W 90s. F12, Fl12. LHB Light List (US): 3
1860 LHB Light List (US): 2
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 2
1868
1870 FFl W 90s. F11, Fl11. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 3
1878-1879
1886
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 4
1893 FFl W 90s. F13, Fl13. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 5
1898-1899
1905
1908
1915 FFl W 90s. F10, Fl12. fl 5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 5
1917 FFl W 15s. F13, Fl13. fl 0.5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 6
1920
1927 FFl W 15s. F13, Fl13. fl 0.6.
1931
1935
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 7
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 11
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 92
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 93
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 93
1963-1965 Fl W 15s. W13. fl 0.6.
1966 Fl W 15s. W13. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 202
1969-1972
1973-1975 Fl W 15s. W18.
1976-1979 Fl W 15s. W17. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 202
1982 Fl W 6s. W13.
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1250
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1045
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1075
2004

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1849 7 Lamps / 15" Refl. 231/2 N/A N/A USLHE Light List (US): 31
1858 5th 28 40 LHB Light List (US): 3
1860 LHB Light List (US): 2
1865 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 2
1866 Tower white, attached to keeper's dwelling.
1868
1870 Tower of stone, attached to eastern end of keeper's dwelling, which is of stone. Tower white, attached to keeper's dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 3
1878-1879 Tower of iron, painted red, standing 25 fee south of the keeper's dwelling, which is a one-story granite building, natural color. Fog bell structure, white pyramid, about 200 feet S. SE. from the tower.
1886 Round tower, detached from grey granite dwelling. White pyramidal bell-tower, about 200 feet S. S.E.
1888 Round tower, detached from white frame dwelling. White pyramidal bell-tower, about 200 feet S. S.E. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 4
1893 35 57 Round tower, detached from white frame dwelling. White pyramidal bell-tower, about 200 feet SSE. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 5
1898 Conical tower, detached from white frame dwelling. White pyramidal bell-tower, about 200 feet SSE.
1899 Conical brown tower, detached from white frame dwelling. White pyramidal bell tower, about 150 feet SSE.
1905 White, conical, iron tower; white frame dwelling 20 feet northerly; white barn 45 feet westerly. White, pyramidal bell-tower, about 130 feet ESE. from light-tower.
1908 White, conical, iron tower; white frame dwelling 20 feet N'ly; white barn 45 feet W'ly. White, pyramidal bell-tower, about 130 feet ESE'ly from light-tower.
1915 N/A 40 White; conical tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 5
1917 41 White conical tower. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 6
1920
1927
1931 4 iov
1935
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 7
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 11
1945 4 m
1946-1947 4 iov
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 92
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 93
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 93
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 202
1969-1975
1976-1979 N/A 41 56 Skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 202
1982 NB on skeleton tower.
1987 NR on skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1250
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1045
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1075
2004 N/A 41 57 White conical tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1075

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1858 None None LHB Light List (US): 3
1860 LHB Light List (US): 2
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 2
1868
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 3
1878-1879 Bell struck by machinery twice a minute.
1886 Bell struck by machinery, every 30 sec.
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 4
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 5
1898-1899
1905 Bell struck by machinery every 30 sec.
1908
1915 Bell; 1 stroke every 30 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 5
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 6
1920
1927 Bell (1,000-lb.); 1 stroke every 30 sec.
1931 BELL, 1 stroke every 30 sec.
1935
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 7
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 11
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 BELL: 1 stroke ev 30s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 92
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 93
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 93
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 202
1969-1970
1971-1972 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl).
1973-1975 HORN, 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl).
1976-1979 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl).
1982 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl).
1987 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1250
1990 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). Operates continuously. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1045
1991-1992 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl).
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1075
2004 HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl).
1847 - Present (Exact location of 1876 lighthouse. Locations of original 1847 lighthouse and 1975 modern light are assumed to be close.)