Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light

Sept. 24, 2019
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Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light, Oswego, New York

Built in 1934, replacing an earlier light built in 1880.

OSWEGO HARBOR WEST PIERHEAD LIGHT

MOUTH OF OSWEGO RIVER/LAKE ONTARIO
Station Established: 1822
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1934
Operational? YES
Automated? YES 1968
Deactivated: n/a
Foundation Materials: CONCRETE/RUBBLE CRIB/PIER
Construction Materials: STEEL/CAST IRON
Tower Shape: SQUARE
Markings/Pattern: WHITE W/RED TRIM
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Original Lens: THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL