Location: Sheffield Islands, entrance to Norwalk Harbor
Nearest city: Norwalk, Connecticut
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Accessibility: The lighthouse can be reached by ferry from Norwalk. A tour of the lighthouse is included in the trip. See Norwalk Seaport
Association for details.
Station established: 1827; Present lighthouse built:
1868; Discontinued: 1902-2011; Relighted 2011
Construction materials: Stone, wood
Height of tower: 44 feet; Height of focal plane: 51
feet
Earlier optic: Fourth-order Fresnel (1857)
Present
optic: Solar-powered LED optic (2011) (not an aid to navigation)
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