Tongue Point (Connecticut)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1898 F W. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 294
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 305
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 326
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 345
1915 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 435
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 447
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 467
1927 Fl G 3s. fl 1. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 483
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 593
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 688
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 684
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 860
1945-1947 Q G.
1950-1952 Fl G 2.5s. fl 0.5.
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 866
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 941
1961 Fl G 4s. fl 0.4. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 941
1963-1965
1966 Fl G 4s. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1165
1969-1972
1973-1979 Fl G 4s. G5.
1982
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23270
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23010
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 24635
2004

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1898 Lens Lantern N/A 29 Cylindrical pier surmounted by a conical iron tower with lantern, entire structure black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 294
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 305
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 326
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 345
1915 N/A Black; conical tower on cylindrical pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 435
1917 31 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 447
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 467
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 483
1931 5 a Black conical tower on cylindrical pier. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 593
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 688
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 684
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 860
1945-1947 200 mm a
1950-1952 Black conical tower.
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 866
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 941
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 941
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1165
1969-1979
1982 SG on black conical tower.
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23270
1990-1992 Black conical tower. USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23010
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 24635
2004

Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals

1898 Bell struck by (electric) machinery about every 30 sec. None LHB Light List (Atlantic): 294
1899 Bell struck by machinery every 8 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 305
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 326
1908 Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 8 sec. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 345
1915 Bell; 1 stroke every 8 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 435
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 447
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 467
1927 Bell; 1 stroke every 20 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 483
1931 BELL; 1 stroke every 20 sec. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 593
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 688
1940 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 684
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 860
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 BELL: 1 stroke ev 20s. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 866
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 941
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 941
1963-1965
1966 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 1165
1969 Horn, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1970-1972 HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1973-1974 HORN, 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1975 HORN. 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1976-1979 HORN: 1 blast ev 15s (2sbl).
1982 None
1987 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23270
1990-1992 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 23010
1993-1996 USCG Light List - Vol. I: 24635
2004
1894 - Present (Exact location of current 1922 lighthouse location. Location of original 1894 lighthouse was 275 feet away.)