Inventory of Historic Light Stations--Ohio Lighthouses--Toledo Harbor Light

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TOLEDO HARBOR LIGHT

State: OHIO
Location: MAUMEE RIVER / MAUMEE BAY / LAKE ERIE
Nearest City: HARBOR VIEW
County: LUCAS
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1904

Existing Historic Tower:

Year Light First Lit: 1904
Is the Light Operational? YES
Date Deactivated: N/A
Automated: 1965
Foundation Materials: STONE/CONCRETE PIER ON CRIB
Construction Materials: BRICK/STEEL
Markings/Patterns: DARK TOWER ON BUFF ROMANESQUE DWELLING
Shape: CONICAL
Relationship to Other Structures: INTEGRAL
Tower Height: 69
Original Optic: THIRD AND HALF ORDER
Year Original Lens Installed: 1904
Present Optic: UNKNOWN
Year Present Lens Installed:
Height of Focal Plane: 72
Fresnel Lens Disposition: ON LOAN BY THE USCG TO THE COSI TOLEDO SCIENCE CENTER
Has tower been moved? NO

Previous Tower(s): N/A

Modern Tower? NO

Existing Sound Signal Building? YES

Year Constructed:
Construction Materials: BRICK/STEEL
Architectural Style: ANNEX (ATTACHED)
Fog Signal Type: ELECTRIC HORN/ORIG. AIR POWERED SIREN

Existing Keepers Quarters? YES

Year Constructed: 1904
Number of Stories: 3
Architectural Style: ROMANESQUE INTEGRAL
Construction Materials: BRICK/STEEL

Other Structures:

Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION

Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD

Open to the Public? NO

Web Site:

National Register Status: LISTED; Reference #83002005
Name of Listing: TOLEDO HARBOR LIGHT (U.S. COAST GUARD/GREAT LAKES TR)
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:

Miscellaneous:

Last Modified: Tues, Mar 16 2004 7:12:02 pm EDT
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