State: Rhode Island
Location: Providence River
First Light: 1872
Construction Material: Wood
Lighthouse Style: Hexagonal Tower
Tower Height: 14 feet
Granite Pier: 12 feet high; Diameter:18 feet at base, 15 feet at top of base
Discontinued: February 5, 1923
Original Lens: 6th Order Fresnel Lens
Current Optic: 250mm Lens (Flashing)
Lens Characterisitc: Fixed Red (Does NOT Flash)
Fog Signal: None
Status: Active skeleton tower on orignal base.
Other:
- Lighthouse exploded after its gas tanks were replaced
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