Managing Organization: U.S. Coast Guard
Notes: This lighthouse has been basically abandoned since 1989. The adjacent land is privately owned. The tower may be transferred to the Town of Beekmantown for preservation. Tower Height: 50 Height of Focal Plane: 54 Description of Tower: Unpainted octagonal granite tower. Listed on the Lighthouse Digest Doomsday List of endangered lighthouses.
This light is not operational
Other Buildings? Attached 1 1/2 story wooden keeper's house. Date Established: 1858 Date Present Tower Built: 1858 Date Deactivated: 1989 Optics: 1858: Sixth order Fresnel lens; later 250 mm. Open To Public? no Directions: The station is not accessible to the public, but the tower can be glimpsed from Point Au Roche Road.
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