Name/Title
Keepers Beacon LanternEntry/Object ID
2022.2.104.22Description
The glass beacon lantern is attached to a large metal bowl-like reflector and was used by lighthouse keepers. The lantern is 15.5-inches tall, and the glass globe is 6.5-inches wide and requires kerosene to operate. Lighthouse keepers used the lanterns at night to survey the property and as a signaling device when needed.Location
Building
The Keeper's House MuseumOhio State Park
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
