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Lighthouse Photos by John Armacost |
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http://www.lighthouse-photo.com |
| Boston Light |
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| Lighthouse: |
Type: Land |
| Established:1716 |
| Deactivated:Active Aid |
| Tower: |
Built:1783 |
| Height: 89 Feet |
| Light:
| Height: 102 Feet |
| Range: ?? NM |
Characteristic: Fl W 10 sec |
| Optic: |
Current: 2nd order Fresnel |
| Original: 2nd order Fresnel |
| Fog Signal: |
Current: Horn |
| Original: Cannon |
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| Description: | Conical white tower w/ white lantern |
| Alternate Name: | . |
| Current Status: | Active aid to navigation | |
| Notes: | The only lighthouse in the U.S. still manned by the Coast Guard keepers. |
| References: |
USNPS (2002) |
| Access: | By boat only. Limited public access. |
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