Fort Point (Maine)
Historical Light List Characteristics
1849 | F W. W12. | USLHE Light List (US): 25 |
1858 | F W. W16. | LHB Light List (US): 32 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 26 | |
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 26 | |
1868 | ||
1870 | F W. W15. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 27 |
1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | |
1886 | F W. W16. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 |
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | |
1893 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40 | |
1898-1899 | F W. W15. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 41 |
1905 | ||
1908 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 43 | |
1915 | F W. W12. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 48 |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 50 | |
1920 | ||
1927 | ||
1931 | ||
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 51 | |
1940 | F W. W15. | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 62 |
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 76 | |
1945-1947 | ||
1950-1952 | ||
1953-1955 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 135 | |
1957 | ||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 139 | |
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 139 | |
1963-1965 | ||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 249 | |
1969-1979 | ||
1982 | ||
1987 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3710 | |
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3510 | |
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3585 | |
2004 |
Historical Light List Optics and Structures
1849 | 8 Lamps / 14" Refl. | 24 | 90 | N/A | USLHE Light List (US): 25 |
1858 | 4th | 27 | 103 | LHB Light List (US): 32 | |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 26 | ||||
1865 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 26 | ||||
1866 | |||||
1868 | |||||
1870 | Tower square, of brick, whitewashed. Dwelling attached, of wood, one and a half story, painted brown. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 27 | |||
1878 | Square brick tower, whitewashed, connected with a one and a half story dwelling by a work-room. Dwelling and work-room painted brown. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | |||
1879 | Square brick tower, whitewashed, connected with a one and a half story dwelling by a work-room. Dwelling and work-room painted white. | ||||
1886 | Square white tower and dwelling, connected by a work-room. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 | |||
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | ||||
1893 | 26 | Square white tower and dwelling, connected by a workroom; pyramidal white bell tower about 250 feet ENE. of light-house. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40 | ||
1898-1899 | 873/4 | Square white tower and dwelling, connected by a workroom; pyramidal white bell tower about 250 feet ENE. and red brick oil house about 100 feet W. by S. from light-tower. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 41 | ||
1905 | White square tower and dwelling, connected by a workroom; pyramidal white bell-tower about 250 feet ENE. and red brick oil house about 100 feet W. by S. from light-tower. | ||||
1908 | White square tower and dwelling, connected by a workroom; white fuelhouse and white barn, near each other, about 50 feet NE'ly; pyramidal white bell-tower about 250 feet ENE'ly and red-brick oilhouse about 100 feet W'ly from light-tower. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 43 | |||
1915 | N/A | 31 | 88 | White; square tower connected to dwelling. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 48 |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 50 | ||||
1920 | |||||
1927 | |||||
1931 | 4 o | White square tower connected to dwelling. | |||
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 51 | ||||
1940 | 4 iov | N/A | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 62 | ||
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 76 | ||||
1945-1947 | |||||
1950 | |||||
1951-1952 | 4 e | ||||
1953-1955 | N/A | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 135 | |||
1957 | |||||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 139 | ||||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 139 | ||||
1963-1965 | |||||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 249 | ||||
1969-1979 | |||||
1982 | White square tower connected of dwelling. | ||||
1987 | White square tower on dwelling. | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3710 | |||
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3510 | ||||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3585 | ||||
2004 |
Historical Light List Audible Fog Signals
1858 | None | None | LHB Light List (US): 32 |
1860 | LHB Light List (US): 26 | ||
1865-1866 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 26 | ||
1868 | |||
1870 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 27 | ||
1878-1879 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | ||
1886 | Hand-bell, rung in answer to signals. | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 32 | |
1888 | LHB Light List (All Coasts): 34 | ||
1893 | Bell struck by machinery every 10 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 40 | |
1898-1899 | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 41 | ||
1905 | |||
1908 | Bell struck by machinery a single blow every 10 sec. | LHB Light List (Atlantic): 43 | |
1915 | Bell; 1 stroke every 10 sec. | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 48 | |
1917 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 50 | ||
1920 | |||
1927 | Bell (1,200-lb.); 1 stroke every 20 sec. | ||
1931 | BELL; 1 stroke every 20 sec. | ||
1935 | USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 51 | ||
1940 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 62 | ||
1943 | USCG Light List (Atlantic): 76 | ||
1945-1947 | |||
1950-1952 | |||
1953-1955 | BELL: 1 stroke ev 20s. | USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 135 | |
1957 | |||
1959-1960 | USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 139 | ||
1961 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 139 | ||
1963-1965 | |||
1966 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 249 | ||
1969 | |||
1970-1972 | HORN, diaphragm; 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1973-1975 | HORN, 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1976-1979 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1sbl). | ||
1982 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). | ||
1987 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3710 | |
1990-1992 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3510 | ||
1993-1996 | USCG Light List - Vol. I: 3585 | ||
2004 | HORN: 1 blast ev 10s (1s bl). |
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1836 - Present (Exact location of current 1857 lighthouse. Location of original 1836 lighthouse is assumed to be close.) |