Barbers Point Light (Hawaii)

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{{Infobox lighthouse

| image_name = Barbers point light 1936.jpg

| caption = the second tower ca. 1934 (USCG)

| location = Barbers Point
Kapolei
Oahu

| coordinates = {{coord|21|17|47.0|N|158|06|22.3|W|display=inline,title}}

| yearlit = 1888 (first tower)
1933 (second tower)

| automated = 1964

| foundation = masonry

| construction = concrete

| shape = cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern removed in 1964

| marking = white tower

| height = {{convert|42|ft}} (first tower)
{{convert|72|ft}} (second tower)

| focalheight = {{convert|85|ft}} (second tower)

| lens = fourth-order Fresnel lens (original), aerobeacon DCB-224 (current)

| range = {{convert|24|nmi}}

| characteristic = Fl W 7.5s.

| managingagent = City of Honolulu
Department of Parks and Recreation
(Barbers Point Beach Park)

}}

File:Hawaii - Barbers Point - NARA - 23938707 (cropped).jpg

Barbers Point Light is a lighthouse on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.{{Cite rowlett|hi}} The lighthouse stands on Barbers Point outside of Kalaeloa on the southwest tip of the island. It is named after Captain Henry Barber. The lighthouse was established in 1888. A second tower was built in 1933. The light was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.

Keepers

  • William Hatton Aalona 1888 – 1907
  • Isaac Kalua 1907
  • Harry Gregson 1907 – 1909
  • William F. Williams 1909
  • Samuel Apolo Amalu 1909 – 1913
  • Robert I. Reid 1913 – 1916
  • Manuel Ferreira 1916 – 1925
  • Charles K. Akana 1925 – 1929
  • Samuel Apolo Amalu 1929 – 1941
  • John M. Sweeney 1941
  • Manuel Ferreira 1942 – 1944
  • James Conrad 1945 - 1947
  • Fred E. Robins, Sr. 1953 – 1964[http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=142 Lighthouse Friends] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220154745/http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=142 |date=February 20, 2008 }}

See also

Notes

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References

  • {{cite uscghist|HI|accessdate=2008-10-10}}
  • {{cite web

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|title=Barbers Point, HI

|publisher=lighthousefriends

|accessdate=2008-10-10

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|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080220154745/http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=142

|archivedate=2008-02-20

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