Pomham Rocks Light

Pomham Rocks Light


Barrington, Rhode Island (RI), US
Station established: 1871; Present lighthouse built: 1871; Discontinued: 1974

Construction material: Wood

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Height of tower: 40 feet; Height of focal plane: 54 feet

Original optic: Sixth order Fresnel. Present optic: None (neighboring skeleton tower has a 250 mm solar-powered optic)

Other buildings still standing: oil house
Station established: 1871; Present lighthouse built: 1871; Discontinued: 1974

Construction material: Wood

Height of tower: 40 feet; Height of focal plane: 54 feet

Original optic: Sixth order Fresnel. Present optic: None (neighboring skeleton tower has a 250 mm solar-powered optic)

Other buildings still standing: oil house
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Links: en.wikipedia.org, www.lighthousefriends.com, www.lightphotos.net
By: kjfitz

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