Barbers Point Light (Hawaii)

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Foundation masonry Range 44,448 m Automated 1964 Constructions Concrete, Masonry		Markings / pattern white tower Focal height 26 m Material Concrete

Location Barbers Point Kapolei Oahu Year first lit 1888 (first tower) 1933 (second tower) Tower shape cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed in 1964 Original lens fourth-order Fresnel lens Similar Barbers Point Beach Park, Kauhola Point Light, Diamond Head Lighthouse, Cape Kumukahi Light, Makapuu Point Light

Barbers Point Light is a lighthouse on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. The lighthouse stands on Barbers Point outside of Kalaeloa on the southwest tip of the island. It is named after Captain Henry Barber. The lighthouse was established in 1888. A second tower was built in 1933.

Keepers

William Hatton Aalona 1888 – 1907

Isaac Kalua 1907

Harry Gregson 1907 – 1909

William F. Williams 1909

Samuel Apolo Amalu 1909 – 1913

Robert I. Reid 1913 – 1916

Manuel Ferreira 1916 – 1925

Charles K. Akana 1925 – 1929

Samuel Apolo Amalu 1929 – 1941

John M. Sweeney 1941

Manuel Ferreira 1942 – 1944

Fred E. Robins, Sr. 1953 – 1964

References

Barbers Point Light (Hawaii) Wikipedia

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