Grays Harbor Light

The Grays Harbor Lighthouse (Westport Light) is a lighthouse located on Point Chehalis on the southern side of the entrance to Grays Harbor, Westport, Grays Harbor County, Washington, in the United States.

Grays Harbor Light
LocationWestport, Washington, United States
Coordinates46.8883°N 124.1170°W / 46.8883; -124.1170
Tower
FoundationSandstone
ConstructionBrick and concrete
Automated1960s
Height107 feet (33 m)
ShapeOctagonal
HeritageNational Register of Historic Places listed place 
Light
First lit1898
Focal height37 m (121 ft) 
LensThird order Fresnel lens
Range19 miles (17 nmi; 31 km)
CharacteristicAlternating red and white every 15 s
Grays Harbor Light Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest cityWestport, Washington
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1897-98 (1897-98)
Built byErickson, C.S.
ArchitectLeick, Carl W.
Architectural styleLate Victorian: Italianate
NRHP reference No.77001333
Added to NRHPNovember 2, 1977
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