Tue Marshes (Virginia)
Historical Light List Characteristics
| 1878 | F W. W11. Arc illuminated S. SE. by E'd to W. SW. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 285 |
| 1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 289 | |
| 1886 | F W. W113/4. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 332 |
| 1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 349 | |
| 1893 | F W. W111/2. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 445 |
| 1898 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 533 | |
| 1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 547 | |
| 1905 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 624 | |
| 1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 672 | |
| 1915 | F W. W11. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 894 |
| 1917 | F W. W11. Obscured 332°-062°(90°). | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 926 |
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 973 | |
| 1927 | F WR. W11, W(dim)6, R11. W062°-137°(75°), R137°-158°(21°), W158°-332°(174°), W(dim)332°-062°(90°). Light distance for the dim sector was not specified and is only a guess. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1037 |
| 1931 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1354 | |
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1684 | |
| 1943 | Fl WR 3s. W12, W(dim)7, R12. fl 1. W062°-137°(75°), R137°-158°(21°), W158°-332°(174°), W(dim)332°-062°(90°). Light distance for the dim sector was not specified and is only a guess. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2185 |
| 1945-1947 | ||
| 1950-1952 | ||
| 1953-1955 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2507 | |
| 1957 | ||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2939 | |
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2939 | |
| 1963 | Fl WR 5s. W12, R10. fl 1. R137°-158°(21°), W158°-137°(339°). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2939 |
| 1965 | ||
| 1966 | Fl WR 5s. W12, R12. fl 1. R137°-158°(21°), W158°-137°(339°). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3194 |
| 1969-1970 | Fl WR 6s. W12, R12. fl 1. | |
| 1972 | ||
| 1973-1974 | Fl WR 6s. W8, R6. R137°-158°(21°), W158°-137°(339°). | |
| 1976 | ||
| 1978 | Fl W 6s. W8. | |
| 1982 | ||
| 1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 8110 | |
| 1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12240 | |
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 13505 | |
| 2004 | Fl W 6s. W7. |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
| 1878 | 5th | N/A | 43 | A square screw-pile light-house, foundation painted brown, superstructure painted white; roof, brown; lantern, red. It stands in 5 feet water. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 285 |
| 1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 289 | ||||
| 1886 | Square white screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, red. Stands in 5 feet water. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 332 | |||
| 1888 | Square white screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. Stands in 5 feet water. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 349 | |||
| 1893 | 401/2 | Square white screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. Stands in 5 feet at mean low water. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 445 | ||
| 1898 | Square white screw-pile structure; piles and roof, brown; lantern, black. In 5 feet of water. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 533 | |||
| 1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 547 | ||||
| 1905 | White, square, screw-pile structure; brown piles and roof; black lantern. In 5 feet of water. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 624 | |||
| 1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 672 | ||||
| 1915 | N/A | 41 | White; square; on brown piles. In 3/4 fathom. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 894 | |
| 1917 | White, square; on brown piles. In 3/4 fathom. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 926 | |||
| 1920 | 39 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 973 | |||
| 1927 | 41 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1037 | |||
| 1931 | 5 o | White square on brown piles. In 4 feet. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1354 | ||
| 1935 | 5 iov | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1684 | |||
| 1943 | 5 e | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2185 | |||
| 1945-1947 | |||||
| 1950-1952 | |||||
| 1953-1955 | N/A | White square house on brown piles. In 4 feet. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2507 | ||
| 1957 | |||||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2939 | ||||
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2939 | ||||
| 1963 | N/A | N/A | 41 | White square house on brown piles. In 4 feet. | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2939 |
| 1965 | |||||
| 1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3194 | ||||
| 1969-1970 | Red and white checkered diamond daymark on white square house on brown piles. In 4 feet. | ||||
| 1972-1974 | NR on white square house on brown piles. In 4 feet. | ||||
| 1976 | |||||
| 1978 | |||||
| 1982 | |||||
| 1987 | NR on white square house on brown piles. | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 8110 | |||
| 1990-1991 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12240 | ||||
| 1992 | NG on pile. | ||||
| 1993-1995 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 13505 | ||||
| 1996 | NG on platform. | ||||
| 2004 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
| 1878 | A bell, struck by machinery, two strokes in quick succession, alternating with a single stroke at intervals of 30 seconds. | None | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 285 |
| 1879 | A bell, struck by machinery, 2 strokes in quick succession, alternating with a single stroke at intervals of 30 seconds. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 289 | |
| 1886 | Bell struck by machinery alternately a double and a single blow, with intervals of 30 sec. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 332 | |
| 1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 349 | ||
| 1893 | Bell struck by machinery alternately a single and a double blow, intervals 30 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 445 | |
| 1898 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 533 | ||
| 1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 547 | ||
| 1905 | Bell struck by machinery a single and a double blow, alternately, intervals 30 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 624 | |
| 1908 | Bell struck by machinery a single and a double blow, alternately; intervals 30 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 672 | |
| 1915 | Bell; 1 stroke, silent 30 sec.; 2 strokes, silent 30 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 894 | |
| 1917 | Bell; 1 stroke, silent 30 sec.; gp. 2 strokes, silent 30 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 926 | |
| 1920 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 973 | ||
| 1927 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1037 | ||
| 1931 | BELL; 1 stroke, silent 30 sec.; gp. 2 strokes, silent 30 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1354 | |
| 1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1684 | ||
| 1943 | HORN, diaphragm, air, blast 2 sec., silent 13 sec. | Bell if horn is disabled. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2185 |
| 1945 | |||
| 1946-1947 | Bell if horn is disabled, 1 stroke, silent 30 sec., group of 2 strokes, silent 20 sec. | ||
| 1950-1952 | |||
| 1953 | HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl). | Bell, 1 stroke, 30 si, gp of 2 strokes, 20 si, if horn is disabled. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 2507 |
| 1954-1955 | Bell, 1 stroke, 30s si, gp of 2 strokes, 20s si, if horn is disabled. | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 2939 | ||
| 1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 2939 | ||
| 1963 | BELL: 1 stroke ev 20s. | None | |
| 1965 | |||
| 1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3194 | ||
| 1969-1970 | BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. | ||
| 1972-1974 | |||
| 1976 | |||
| 1978 | |||
| 1982 | BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. | ||
| 1987 | BELL: 1 stroke ev 15s. | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 8110 | |
| 1990-1992 | None | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 12240 | |
| 1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. II: 13505 | ||
| 2004 |
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1875 - Present (Modern lights were built at the same location as the original light.) |