Plymouth Lighthouse

Lighthouse Specs

• Originally Constructed: 1768
• Current Tower Constructed: 1842
• First Lit: 1842 (current tower)
• Construction: Wood 
• Tower Shape: Octagonal pyramidal
  
• Height: 34 feet
• Focal Height: 102 feet
• Markings: White tower with black lantern and a red roof
  
• Characteristic: Flashing white 3 times every 10 seconds with a red sector too
  
• Range: White light had a range of 17 nautical miles and red light had a range of 15 nautical miles
• Status: Active
• NRHP Number: 77000655

Location

• Address: Gurnet Point
• Town: Plymouth
• State: Massachusetts
• GPS: 42.003694, -70.600611
  
• Parking Notes: N/A
• Parking Directions: N/A
• Location Directions: HERE