California Lighthouses


Table Bluff Lighthouse, California

TABLE BLUFF LIGHT

State: CALIFORNIA
Location: RELOCATED FROM HUMBOLDT HARBOR
Nearest City: HUMBOLDT
County: HUMBOLDT
U.S.C.G. District: 11
Year Station Established: 1892


Existing Historic Tower:

Year Light First Lit: 1892
Is the Light Operational? NO
Date Deactivated: 1961
Automated: 1953
Foundation Materials:
Construction Materials: WOOD
Markings/Patterns: WHITE
Shape: SQUARE
Relationship to Other Structures: ATTACHED
Tower Height: 35
Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Year Original Lens Installed:
Present Optic: REMOVED
Year Present Lens Installed:
Height of Focal Plane: 176
Fresnel Lens Disposition: FOURTH ORDER LENS ON DISPLAY AT HUMBOLDT MARITIME MUSEUM
Has tower been moved? YES

Previous Tower(s): N/A

Modern Tower? NO

Existing Sound Signal Building? NO (DEMOLISHED)

Year Constructed: 1892
Construction Materials:
Architectural Style:
Fog Signal Type: ORIG. STEAM WHISTLE, AIR SIREN

Existing Keepers Quarters? NO (RAZED IN 1950S)

Year Constructed: 1892
Number of Stories: 2
Architectural Style: VICTORIAN
Construction Materials:

Other Structures:

Current Use: RELOCATED

Owner/Manager: PRIVATE OWNER

Open to the Public? NO

National Register Status: NONE; Reference # 0
Name of Listing:
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:

Miscellaneous:
REPLACED HUMBOLDT BAY NORTH SPLIT LIGHTHOUSE; QUARTERS PORTION RAZED LEAVING ONLY TOWER; RELOCATED TO WOODLEY ISLAND IN 1987


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