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Notes:
The original lighthouse on Dochet Island was rebuilt in 1901. The 1901 lighthouse was accidentally burned down in 1976. Height of Focal Plane: 77 Characteristic and Range: Fixed white light interrupted by three seconds darkness every 30 seconds (1931), visible for 10 nautical miles. Description of Tower: Wooden lantern on roof of keeper's quarters.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1857 Date Automated: 1957 Optics: 1857: Fifth order Fresnel lens. Fog Signal: Bell, one stroke every 15 seconds (1931) Current Use: Destroyed. Keepers: Elias Barber (Dec 15, 1856-Aug 1, 1859), Light discontnued 1859-Oct 1869), Jacob F. Young(Nov 10, 1869-Dec 10, 1875), Harrison Keen(Jan 11, 1875-April28,1880), Joseph Huckens(May 1880-Feb 20, 1903), Walden B. Hodkins(April 10, 1903-Oct 1, 1905Frank N. Jellison (Oct 1, 1905-May 1, 1912), Frank B. Ingalls (May 1, 1912-Oct 31, 1923), Charles A. Kenney (Oct 31, 1923--1930), Elson Small (1930-1943), Louis Zawislak (1943), Walter A. Stafford (1940s), George Sullivan Morrison (1945-1949) Everett W. Quinn (1949-1954), Wilbur Barwell (1954).
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