Ballast Point (California)
Historical Light List Characteristics
| 1892 | F W. W111/4. | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 824 |
| 1893 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 848 | |
| 1894 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 865 | |
| 1895 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 881 | |
| 1896 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 982 | |
| 1900 | F W. W11. | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 2 |
| 1906 | ||
| 1911 | USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A | |
| 1914 | Fl W 3s. W11. fl 0.3. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 5 |
| 1930-1933 | F G. G9. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 9 |
| 1945 | F G. G11. | USCG Light List (Pacific): 16 |
| 1950-1951 | ||
| 1952-1959 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 34 | |
| 1960 | Iso W 6s. W11. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 34 |
| 1961-1963 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 34 | |
| 1964-1968 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 312 | |
| 1969-1970 | Iso W 6s. W9. | |
| 1971-1972 | Fl W 5s. W9. | |
| 1973-1974 | Fl W 5s. W15. | |
| 1975-1983 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 269 | |
| 1984 | Fl W 4s. W12. | |
| 1985 | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 269 | |
| 1986 | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 1570 | |
| 1988 | ||
| 1990 | ||
| 2004 | Fl W 4s. W10. |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
| 1892 | 5th | 30 | N/A | Square, white, frame tower attached to SE corner of one-and-one-half store white frame dwelling with green blinds, lead colored trimmings, and brown roof; lantern black. | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 824 |
| 1893 | 36 | Square, white, frame tower attached to SE corner of one-and-one-half store white frame dwelling with green blinds, lead-colored trimmings, and brown roof; lantern black. | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 848 | ||
| 1894 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 865 | ||||
| 1895 | Square, white, frame tower attached to easterly corner of one-and-one-half store white frame dwelling with green blinds, lead-colored trimmings, and brown roof; lantern black. | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 881 | |||
| 1896 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 982 | ||||
| 1900 | 34 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 2 | |||
| 1906 | |||||
| 1911 | N/A | N/A | White. Tower on dwelling. | USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A | |
| 1914 | N/A | 30 | 34 | White; square tower attached to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 5 |
| 1930-1933 | 5 ei | 35 | White square tower attached to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 9 | |
| 1945 | N/A | USCG Light List (Pacific): 16 | |||
| 1950-1951 | 5 e | ||||
| 1952-1959 | N/A | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 34 | |||
| 1960 | N/A | N/A | 35 | White pyramidal tower. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 34 |
| 1961 | 35 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 34 | |||
| 1962 | 16 | White pyramidal tower on dolphin. | |||
| 1963 | N/A | 16 | |||
| 1964 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 312 | ||||
| 1965-1969 | Platform on dolphin. | ||||
| 1970-1971 | Red and white checkered diamond daymark on platform on dolphin. | ||||
| 1972-1974 | NR on platform on dolphin. | ||||
| 1975-1984 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 269 | ||||
| 1985 | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 269 | ||||
| 1986 | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 1570 | ||||
| 1988 | |||||
| 1990 | NG on platform on dolphin. | ||||
| 2004 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
| 1892 | Bell struck by machinery every 10 sec. | None | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 824 |
| 1893 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 848 | ||
| 1894 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 865 | ||
| 1895 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 881 | ||
| 1896 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 982 | ||
| 1900 | LHB Light List (Dist. 12-13): 2 | ||
| 1906 | |||
| 1911 | None | USLHS Light List (16th-18th): N/A | |
| 1914 | Bell; single stroke every 10 sec. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 5 | |
| 1930-1933 | DIAPHONE, air: Blast 1.5 sec., silent 13.5 sec. | Bell, if diaphone is disabled. | USLHS Light List (Pacific): 9 |
| 1945 | DIAPHONE, air, blast 1.5 sec., silent 13.5 sec. | USCG Light List (Pacific): 16 | |
| 1950-1951 | |||
| 1952-1960 | DIAPHONE: 1 blast ev 15s (1.5sbl). | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 34 | |
| 1961-1963 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 34 | ||
| 1964 | HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (1.5sbl). | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 312 | |
| 1965-1966 | None | ||
| 1967-1972 | HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl). | ||
| 1973-1974 | HORN, 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl). | ||
| 1975 | USCG Light List - Vol. III: 269 | ||
| 1976-1980 | HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl). | ||
| 1981-1984 | HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). | ||
| 1985 | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 269 | ||
| 1986 | HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). | USCG Light List - Vol. VI: 1570 | |
| 1988 | |||
| 1990 | |||
| 2004 | HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2s bl). |
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1890 - 1959 (Approximate location: Poor old light list coordinate accuracy.) |
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1960 - Present |