Location | Stony Pt. end of Buffalo Harbor S breakwater, Buffalo, New York |
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Coordinates | 42°50′0″N 78°52′3″W / 42.83333°N 78.86750°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1903 |
Foundation | Timber crib / concrete pier |
Construction | Iron |
Automated | 1935 |
Height | 43.5 feet (13.3 m) |
Shape | Conical |
Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
Light | |
First lit | 1903 |
Deactivated | 1993 |
Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light | |
Architect | US Lighthouse Service |
MPS | U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouses and Light Stations on the Great Lakes MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 07001191[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 16, 2007 |
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]