Conover Beacon (New Jersey)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1858 F W. W12. LHB Light List (US): 162
1860 LHB Light List (US): 149
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 150
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 151
1870 F W. W131/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 157
1878-1879 F W. W13. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 196
1886 F W. W131/4. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 206
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1893 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 291
1898 F W. W13. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 352
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 366
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 398
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 432
1915 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 548
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 564
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 581
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 612
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 684
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 805
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 799
1943 F W. W12. USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1018
1945-1947 Iso G 4s. G12.
1950-1952
1953-1955 Iso G 4s. Visible on range line only. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1248
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1351
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1351
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1636
1969-1979
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32485

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1858 3rd N/A 60 Two white and one red horizontal bands; roof of lantern red. LHB Light List (US): 162
1860 LHB Light List (US): 149
1865-1866 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 150
1868 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 151
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 157
1878 55 Wooden tower is painted in horizontal belts of white, red, and white. The surface of the entire front is 25 feet by 60 feet, and shows the tower painted in belts of white, red, and white, between black surfaces. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 196
1879 Wooden tower is painted in horizontal belts of white, red, and white. The surface of the entire front is 25 feet by 60 feet, and shows the tower painted in belts of white, red, and white, between two black surfaces.
1886 Range Lens Tower colored in horizontal belts of white, red, and white. For the purpose of distinguishing this beacon more easily during the day, at times when the ground is covered with snow, black screens, each 20 by 25 feet, are built on each side of the tower; consequently, the surface of the entire front is 25 by 60 feet, and shows the tower in belts of white, red, and white, between two black surfaces. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 206
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 215
1893 Tower colored in horizontal belts of white, red, and white. For the purpose of distinguishing this beacon more easily during the day, at times when the ground is covered with snow, black screens, each 20 by 25 feet, are built on each side of the tower; consequently the surface of the entire front is 25 by 60 feet, and shows the tower in belts of white, red, and white, between two black surfaces. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 291
1898 571/2 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 352
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 366
1905 Tower with horizontal belts of white, red, and white between tow white screens, each with a diagonal black cross. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 398
1908 Range Lens iov Tower with horizontal belts of white, red, and white between tow white screens, each with a diagonal black cross; red lantern roof. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 432
1915 N/A 61 58 Tower with horizontal belts of white and red; red lantern roof. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 548
1917 60 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 564
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 581
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 612
1931 6 Rg ei Tower with horizontal bands of white and red; red lantern. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 684
1935 375 mm Rg ei USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 805
1940 375 mm Rg e N/A USCG Light List (Atlantic): 799
1943 Rg e 45 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 1018
1945 Skeleton tower with horizontal bands of white and red; red lantern.
1946-1947 Skeleton tower with horizontal bands of red and white; red lantern.
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A Skeleton tower with horizontal red and white bands, red lantern. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 1248
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 1351
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1351
1963
1964-1965 Skeleton tower with horizontal red and white bands.
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1636
1969-1979
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 32485
1856 - 1987 (Exact location of inactive 1941 light which was built adjacent to the original 1856 lighthouse.)