Watch Hill Lighthouse

Watch Hill Lighthouse, Watch Hill, Rhode Island

Built in 1745.

WATCH HILL LIGHT

Location: FISHERS ISLAND SOUND EAST APPROACH
Station Established: 1808
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1857
Operational? YES
Automated? YES 1986
Deactivated: n/a
Foundation Materials: GRANITE BLOCKS
Construction Materials: GRANITE W/BRICK INTERIOR
Tower Shape: SQUARE
Markings/Pattern: NATURAL W/WHITE LANTERN AND RED ROOF
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Original Lens: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1857