Muerto Island Light

Sept. 17, 2019
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Muerto Island Light (Caja de Muertos Light), Ponce, Puerto Rico

Built in 1887.

MUERTOS ISLAND LIGHT
(ISLA CAJA DE MUERTOS)

SE OF PONCE ON MUERTOS ISLAND
Station Established: 1887
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1887
Operational? YES
Automated? YES 1945
Deactivated: n/a
Foundation Materials: STONE
Construction Materials: STONE
Tower Shape: CYLINDRICAL
Markings/Pattern: GRAY W/BLACK LANTERN
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens: THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL 1887