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| Conanicut Island Lighthouse, Jamestown, RI |
*Dates of operation~~ 1886-1933
*Building Material~~ Wood
*Tower~~ Lantern removed
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ Red w/ white trim (white w/ black trim while lighthouse was active)
*Light Pattern~~ Fixed red
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, sound building, oil house, barn
*Automated~~ N/A
*Original Lens~~ Fifth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ No
*Current Owner~~ Privately owned
*Waterway Location~~ Narragansett Bay
*Significant Feature~~ Replaced by a skeletal pole light in 1933, which was dismantled in
1982.
LINKS
Jeremy D'Entremont's lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthouse.cc/conanicut/index.html
National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/history/maritime/light/conanic.htm
New England Lighthouse Wallpaper Guide's Lighthouse page
http://home.comcast.net/~debee2/ri/Conanicut.html
*Building Material~~ Wood
*Tower~~ Lantern removed
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ Red w/ white trim (white w/ black trim while lighthouse was active)
*Light Pattern~~ Fixed red
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, sound building, oil house, barn
*Automated~~ N/A
*Original Lens~~ Fifth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ None
*Open to Public?~~ No
*Current Owner~~ Privately owned
*Waterway Location~~ Narragansett Bay
*Significant Feature~~ Replaced by a skeletal pole light in 1933, which was dismantled in
1982.
LINKS
Jeremy D'Entremont's lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthouse.cc/conanicut/index.html
National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/history/maritime/light/conanic.htm
New England Lighthouse Wallpaper Guide's Lighthouse page
http://home.comcast.net/~debee2/ri/Conanicut.html
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