Pomham Rocks (Rhode Island)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1878-1879 F R. R11. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 141
1886 F R. R71/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 145
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 152
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 166
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 199
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 203
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 218
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 231
1915 F R. R7. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 301
1917 F R. R8. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 312
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 331
1927 F R. R12. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 337
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 389
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 440
1940 F R. R13. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 430
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 555
1945-1947
1950-1952 F R. R14.
1953-1955 F R. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 541
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 583
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 583
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 759
1969-1972
1973-1974 F R. R12.
1975 F W. W12. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 759
1976-1979 F R. R6.
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17330
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17095
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18555
2004

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1878-1879 6th 37 69 Light on keeper's dwelling. Square wooden tower in the centre of the front of one-story dwelling with Mansard roof; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 141
1886 A square white tower, in the centre of the front of a dwelling with Mansard roof; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 145
1888 A square white tower, in the center of the front of a dwelling with Mansard roof; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 152
1893 Square white tower in the center of the front of a dwelling with Mansard roof; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 166
1898 67 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 199
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 203
1905 White, square tower in the center of the front of a dwelling with red, Mansard roof; lantern, black; fog-signal house southwesterly of dwelling. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 218
1908 White, square tower in the center of the front of a dwelling with red, Mansard roof; black lantern; fog-signal house SW'ly of dwelling. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 231
1915 N/A 42 White; square tower in front of dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 301
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 312
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 331
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 337
1931 4 iov White square tower in front of dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 389
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 440
1940 N/A USCG Light List (Atlantic): 430
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 555
1945-1947
1950
1951-1952 White octagonal tower on front of dwelling.
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 541
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 583
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 583
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 759
1969-1974
1975-1979 N/A N/A 54 NR on skeleton tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 759
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17330
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17095
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18555
2004

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1878-1879 None None LHB Light List (All Coasts): 141
1886 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 145
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 152
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 166
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 199
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 203
1905 Bell struck by machinery a double blow every 20 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 218
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 231
1915 Bell; 2 strokes every 20 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 301
1917 Bell; gp. 2 strokes every 20 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 312
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 331
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 337
1931 BELL; gp. 2 strokes every 20 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 389
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 440
1940 BELL; group of 2 strokes every 20 sec. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 430
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 555
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 BELL: gp of 2 strokes ev 20s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 541
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 583
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 583
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 759
1969-1974 BELL: 2 strokes ev 20s.
1975-1979 None
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17330
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 17095
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 18555
2004
1871 - Present (Exact location of inactive 1871 historical lighthouse. Location of 1974 modern light assumed to be close.)