New Dorp Lighthouse

New Dorp Lighthouse, New Dorp, New York

Established in 1855.

NEW DORP (SWASH CHANNEL REAR RANGE) LIGHT

STATEN ISLAND/LOWER NEW YORK BAY
Station Established: 1856
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1856
Operational? NO
Automated? UNK
Deactivated: 1964
Foundation Materials: BRICK
Construction Materials: WOOD
Tower Shape: SQUARE ON CENTER OF DWELLING
Markings/Pattern: WHITE
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens: SECOND ORDER, FRESNEL 1856

Historical Information:

• This was the Swash Channel Rear Range Light, the front range light was the Elm Tree Beacon