Ida Lewis Rock Light (Lime Rock Light)

Aug. 27, 2019
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Ida Lewis Rock Light, formerly the Lime Rock Lighthouse, Newport, Rhode Island

IDA LEWIS ROCK LIGHT (FORMERLY LIME ROCK)

Location: INNER NEWPORT HARBOR
Station Established: 1854
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1854
Operational? NO
Automated? YES 1927
Deactivated: 1927
Foundation Materials:
Construction Materials: BRICK
Tower Shape: SQUARE ATTACHED TO SIDE OF BUILDING
Markings/Pattern: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Original Lens: SIXTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1854