Buffalo Harbor North and South entrance Lights
- Buffalo Harbor North and South entrance Lights
Buffalo Harbor North and South entrance Lights are lighthouses located at the entrance to Buffalo harbor in New York. The south light is at Stony Point breakwater and the North light was relocated.
The lighthouses were established and lit in 1903, automated in 1935 and the North light was deactivated in the 1980s. The South light is still operational.The foundation materials were dressed stone and timber for the south light and concrete pier on crib for the North light. The lighthouses were constructed out of Cast iron boiler plate. The shape of the tower was conical bottle shaped. The tower was white with a black lantern. The original lens installed in 1903 were fourth (south) and sixth order(North) Fresnel lens.
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* [http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBLIGHTHOUSES/LHNY.html USCG site]
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