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COQUILLE RIVER (BANDON) LIGHT
State: OREGON
Location: ENTRANCE TO COQUILLE RIVER
Nearest City: BANDON
County: COOS
U.S.C.G. District: 13
Year Station Established: 1896
NPS photo circa 1995
Existing Historic Tower:
• Year Light First Lit: 1896
• Is the Light Operational? NO
• Date Deactivated: 1939
• Automated:
• Foundation Materials: ROCK /CONCRETE JETTY
• Construction Materials: BRICK/STUCCOED
• Markings/Patterns: WHITE TOWER W/BLACK LANTERN
• Shape: CONICAL ATTACHED TO SIGNAL BLDG.
• Relationship to Other Structures: ATTACHED
• Tower Height: 40
• Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
• Year Original Lens Installed: 1896
• Present Optic: SOLAR POWERED (NOT ACTIVE)
• Year Present Lens Installed: 1991
• Height of Focal Plane: 47
• Fresnel Lens Disposition:
Previous Tower(s): N/A
Modern Tower? NO
Existing Sound Signal Building? YES
• Year Constructed: 1896
• Construction Materials: ATTACHED TO TOWER
• Architectural Style: OCTOLATERAL
• Fog Signal Type: NONE; 1ST CLASS DABOLL TRUMPET/SIREN
Existing Keepers Quarters? NO DESTROYED
• Year Constructed: 1896
• Number of Stories: 1.5
• Architectural Style: VICTORIAN DUPLEX
• Construction Materials: WOOD
Other Structures: NONE; ORIG. BARN
Current Use: STATE PARK
Owner/Manager: U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS LEASE TO OREGON STATE PARKS
Web Site:
Open to the Public? YES
National Register Status: LISTED; Reference #74001682
Name of Listing: COQUILLE RIVER LIGHT
On State List/Inventory? YES; Year Listed: 1973
Miscellaneous:
REPLACED BY JETTY LIGHT AND BUOYS; RESTORED 1975-1978; CURRENT LIGHT SHIELDED FROM OCEAN VISIBLE ONLY FROM BANDON
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