The United States Coast Guard took over the Lightouse Service in 1939 and manned the station until 1973, when the lens was covered and a modern rotating beacon was mounted on a metal stand on the roof west of the lantern room.
The United States Coast Guard took over the Lightouse Service in 1939. The United States Coast Guard manned the station until 1973. A modern rotating beacon was mounted on a metal stand on the roof west of the lantern room. The lens was covered.