Girish Mahajan (Editor)

Liston Range Front Light

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Focal height
  
45 feet (14 m)

ARLHS number
  
USA-436

Height
  
14 m

Automated
  
1976

Year first constructed
  
1906

Admiralty number
  
J1292

USCG number
  
2-2445

Opened
  
1906

Added to NRHP
  
14 January 2004

Liston Range Front Light wwwlighthousefriendscomlistonfront1913cgjpg

Original lens
  
Second order Fresnel lens

Characteristic
  
white light, 3 s on, 3 s off

Architectural style
  
Colonial Revival architecture

Similar
  
Liston Range Rear Light, Reedy Island Range R, Marcus Hook Range R, Bellevue Range Rear Light, New Castle Range Front Light

Liston Range Front Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Delaware, United States, on the Delaware River, Delaware. It is a Range light, paired with the Liston Range Rear Light, to create the Liston Range.

History

Liston Range Front Lighthouse was built in 1906. It was a 3 story wood keeper's house with a square wood cupola on top and had a second order Fresnel lens.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

References

Liston Range Front Light Wikipedia