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BARBERS POINT LIGHT

State: HAWAII
Location: KALAELOA/OAHU ISLAND
Nearest City:
County: HONOLULU
U.S.C.G. District: 14
Year Station Established: 1888

 Barbers Point Light
Photo courtesy Ted Smith
Existing Historic Tower:
  • Year Light First Lit: 1933
  • Is the Light Operational? YES
  • Date Deactivated: N/A
  • Automated: 1964
  • Foundation Materials: MASONRY
  • Construction Materials: CONCRETE
  • Markings/Patterns: WHITE
  • Shape: CYLINDRICAL W/OUT LANTERN
  • Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
  • Tower Height: 71
  • Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
  • Year Original Lens Installed: 1888
  • Present Optic: DCB-224
  • Year Present Lens Installed: 1964
  • Height of Focal Plane: 85
  • Fresnel Lens Disposition:
  • Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s):
  • 1. Construction Date:
  • Description:
  • Fate/Disposition:
Modern Tower? NO

Existing Sound Signal Building? NO

Existing Keepers Quarters? UNKNOWN
  • Year Constructed: 1915
  • Number of Stories:
  • Architectural Style:
  • Construction Materials: WOOD
Other Structures:

Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION

Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD LEASE TO HONOLULU DEPT. OF PARKS & RECREATION

Open to the Public? NO

Web Site:

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

Miscellaneous:



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