Prospect Harbor Lighthouse

Quick Lighthouse Facts:

• Year Built: 1891
• Height of Tower: 38 feet
• Description: White conical tower showing a flashing red light (with two white sectors) every 6 seconds from a focal plane of 42 feet above sea level. The red light is visible 7 nautical miles and the white sectors 9 nautical miles. – Reference: 2005 U.S. Coast Guard Light List
• Location: On east side of entrance to inner harbor. – Reference: 1939 U.S. Lighthouse Service Light List
• Automated: 1934
• Status: Active aid to navigation owned the U.S. Coast Guard and licensed to the American Lighthouse Foundation

Preservation Status:

No Public Access…best viewed from across the harbor.