Battery Point Light

Oct. 30, 2019
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Battery Point Light (Crescent City Light), Crescent City, California

Built in 1856.

BATTERY POINT (CRESCENT CITY) LIGHT

Location: BATTERY POINT ISLAND
Station Established: 1856
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1856
Operational? YES
Automated? YES 1953
Deactivated: 1965-1982
7Foundation Materials: NATURAL/EMPLACED
Construction Materials: BRICK TOWER/GRANITE HOUSE
Tower Shape: CYLINDRICAL ON SQUARE HOUSE
Markings/Pattern: WHITE
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1856