Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light

Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light, 2005

Location	Stony Pt. end of Buffalo Harbor S breakwater, Buffalo, New York
Coordinates	42°50′0″N 78°52′3″W / 42.83333°N 78.86750°W / 42.83333; -78.86750Coordinates: 42°50′0″N 78°52′3″W / 42.83333°N 78.86750°W / 42.83333; -78.86750
Year first constructed	1903
Year first lit	1903
Automated	1935
Foundation	Timber crib / concrete pier
Construction	Iron
Tower shape	Conical
Height	43.5 feet (13.3 m)
Focal height
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Architect	US Lighthouse Service
MPS	U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouses and Light Stations on the Great Lakes MPS
NRHP Reference #	07001191^[1]
Added to NRHP	November 16, 2007
ARLHS number	USA-091 ?

Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light, also known as the South Buffalo Southside Light or Buffalo South Breakwater, South Entrance Light Station, is a lighthouse at Stony Point at the entrance to Buffalo Harbor, Buffalo, New York. It was established in 1903 and deactivated in 1993. It was replaced by a nearby modern post light. The lighthouse property consists of a three-story cast iron 43.5-foot (13.3 m) decommissioned light tower topped with a lantern; one-story concrete fog signal building and an L-shaped concrete pier.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[1]

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1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Daniel Koski-Karrell (April 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2009-08-02. See also: "Accompanying nine photos".

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