The original light: 2 story white wood frame structure with 11 rooms, an attic and an offset white brick light tower, brick foundation. Fifth Order Fresnel lens with fixed white light.
Present light: 42 feet; Flashing white light every six seconds (original light was fixed red Fifth Order); light was originally kerosene, then electric; concrete structure; reinforced concrete crib foundation was constructed onshore, then towed to site and sunk and filled with concrete; Built by the Charles Meade Co. of New York.
You must see this light by Boat an $8 fee when in season. Phone 631-834-5999 Tours leave from Coneys Dock at Gold Star Battalion Beach on West Shore Rd
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