Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse
Ohio
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ohio, first lit in 1905. Its official name is Ashtabula Harbor Light. The tower stands 39 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse, 27 mi away. It is best seen from the water or from shore.
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse at a glance
Visiting
Seen by boat or from shore
First lit
1905
Tower height
39 ft
Light 52 ft above water
Official name
Ashtabula Harbor Light
About Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse
Ashtabula Harbor Light (also known as Ashtabula Light) is a lighthouse in Ashtabula, Ohio. It was listed in the National Register on August 8, 1983.
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse sits at 41.9186, -80.7959 in Ohio. The closest other lighthouses are Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse (27 mi), Fairport Harbor Lighthouse (27 mi) and Presque Isle Lighthouse (39 mi). Ohio has 16 lighthouses in all.
Visiting Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse stands offshore or on an island without regular public access. Most people see it from shore or from a boat, and some local cruises pass close by.
- Heritage status
- National Register of Historic Places
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Questions about Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse
Where is Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse?
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse is in Ohio, at 41.9186, -80.7959. The nearest other lighthouse is Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse, 27 mi away.
Can you visit Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse?
Not on foot. Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse stands offshore or on an island without regular public access, so most people see it from the water or from shore.
When was Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse built?
Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse was first lit in 1905.
How tall is Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse?
The tower is 39 feet (12 m) tall, and its light sits 52 feet above the water.
What lighthouses are near Ashtabula Harbor Lighthouse?
The closest are Fairport Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse (27 mi), Fairport Harbor Lighthouse (27 mi) and Presque Isle Lighthouse (39 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Ashtabula Harbor Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.