Dutch Island Light

July 23, 2019
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Dutch Island Light, Dutch Island, Jamestown, Rhode Island

DUTCH ISLAND LIGHT

Location: DUTCH ISLAND/NARRAGANSETT BAY
Station Established: 1826
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1857
Operational? NO
Automated? YES 1947
Deactivated: 1979
Foundation Materials: SURFACE ROCK
Construction Materials: BRICK
Tower Shape: SQUARE/ORIG. ATTACHED TO DWELLING
Markings/Pattern: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
Relationship to Other Structure: SEPARATE
Original Lens: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1857