Galloo Island Light

Aug. 6, 2019
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Galloo Island Light, southwestern side of the Island of Galloo, near Hounsfield, Jefferson County, New York

GALLOO ISLAND LIGHT

Location: SW END OF ISLAND IN LAKE ONTARIO
Station Established: 1820
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1867
Operational? NO
Automated? YES 1963
Deactivated:
Foundation Materials: DRESSED STONE/TIMBER
Construction Materials: GRAY LIMESTONE W/BRICK LINING
Tower Shape: CONICAL
Markings/Pattern: NATURAL
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Original Lens: FOURTH ORDER FRESNEL