Buffalo Main Light
Buffalo (Main) Light is a lighthouse at the mouth of Buffalo River/Erie Canal, directly across from the Erie Basin Marina in Buffalo, New York.
| Location | Buffalo River, Buffalo, New York |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 42°52′40.15″N 78°53′22.20″W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1833 |
| Foundation | Stone molehead |
| Construction | Limestone and cast iron |
| Height | 60 feet (18 m) |
| Shape | Octagonal |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1833 |
| Deactivated | 1914 |
| Focal height | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Characteristic | F W |
Buffalo Main Light | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| MPS | U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouses and Light Stations on the Great Lakes TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84002383 |
| Added to NRHP | July 19, 1984 |
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