Lantern and Fixtures

Order of Lantern:

Shape of Lantern:

Diameter to glass:

Diameter in the clear:

Number of sides:

Type of bars:

Thickness of bars:

Height glazed:

Number of plates in height:

Number of plates each side:

Thickness of plates:

Size of plates:

Number of storm panes:

Unglazed side of lantern:

what bearings:

Construct Material Lantern:

Construct Material roof / cowl:

Ventilator / cowl:

Lightning spindle:

Desc of Lightning rod:

Balustrade:

Lantern doors:

Floor of lantern:

Watchroom doors:

Diameter parapet:

Lighthouse Inspection Reports Database

Grosse Isle North Channel Front Range Light Station

Lantern and fixtures

4th

polygonal

Radius 3' 7 1/4"

vertical

35 1/4"

one

1/4"

1 plate 35" x 36", Flanked on each side by 1 plate 33" x 36"

none

5 = 225 degrees

Bearing S 78 degrees 52' W to S 56 degrees 08' E; Azimuth: 258 degrees 52' to 123 degrees 52'; Bearing of range = S 11 degrees -22 W

wood

wood, copper covered, zinc lining

copper

brass

copper attached to top of copper ball, led down side of tower to concrete foundation, thence thru ventilator & thence down.

Wood, copper covered - iron pipe railing.

1 swinging in. a storm door swinging out

wood, hard maple

none

6' 7"

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