Bullocks Point Light

July 16, 2019
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Bullocks Point Light, Providence River, Rhode Island

BULLOCK'S POINT LIGHT

Location: AT THE POINT OF THE SHOAL MAKING OFF SOUTHWESTERLY FROM BULLOCK POINT, EASTERLY SIDE OF THE CHANNEL OF PROVIDENCE RIVER
Station Established: 1872
Year Current / Last Tower(s) First Lit: 1876
Operational: No
Automated: N/A
Deactivated: 1938
Tower Shape / Markings / Pattern: White dwelling, with gable roof, from the middle of which rises a square tower, surmounted by a black lantern with black railings. The structure stands on a rectangular granite pier.
Height: 35-feet
Original lens: Sixth Order, Fresnel
Characteristic: Fixed red
Fog Signal: None