Block Island North (Rhode Island)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1839 F W. USLHE Light List (US): 78
1849 F W. W15. USLHE Light List (US): 81
1858 F W. W14. LHB Light List (US): 121
1860 LHB Light List (US): 109
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 109
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 110
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 114
1878-1879 F W. W131/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 145
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 150
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 157
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 171
1898 F W. W13. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 203
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 207
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 222
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 237
1915 Oc(3) W 13.5s. W13. (ec 1.5, lt 2) x 2, ec 1.5, lt 5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 310
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 322
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 341
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 347
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 403
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 461
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 448
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 575
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 585
1957 Fl W 5s. W13. fl 1.
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 626
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 626
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 801
1969-1972
1973 Fl W 5s. W11. fl 1.
1974-1979 Fl W 5s. W13. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 801
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18330
1990-1992 Fl W 5s. W13. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18075
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 19480
2004

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1839 18 Lamps / 15" Refl. 6 58 Two lights placed on each end of keeper's dwelling. USLHE Light List (US): 78
1849 14 Lamps / 16" Refl. 22 Two lights placed on each end of keeper's house. USLHE Light List (US): 81
1858 4th 50 65 N/A LHB Light List (US): 121
1860 Two lights placed on each end of keeper's house. LHB Light List (US): 109
1865 N/A LHB Light List (All Coasts): 109
1866
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 110
1870 Light on keeper's dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 114
1878-1879 46 61 Light on keeper's dwelling. Dwelling of granite, two stories, natural color of material. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 145
1886 Light-brown tower, on a gray-granite dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 150
1888 Light-brown tower, on a gray granite dwelling. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 157
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 171
1898 58 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 203
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 207
1905 Brown tower on a gray granite dwelling. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 222
1908 4 iov LHB Light List (Atlantic): 237
1915 N/A 51 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 310
1917 52 Brown tower on a gray-granite dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 322
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 341
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 347
1931 4 iov USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 403
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 461
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 448
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 575
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 585
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 626
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 626
1963-1965 Black tower on a gray-granite dwelling.
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 801
1969-1973
1974-1975 N/A 52 40 NR on skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 801
1976-1979 20
1982 36
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18330
1990-1992 N/A 52 58 Black tower on grey granite dwelling. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18075
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 19480
2004 Brown tower on grey dwelling.
1829 - Present (Exact location of the current 1867 lighthouse. Locations of the original 1829 and 1837 lighthouses were some distance away.)