Managing Organization: Private owner
Notes: This light once marked a channel or "cut" through Long Point. The light was deactivated after the cut gradually filled in. The original lantern was removed and was replaced by a very different structure. The lighthouse was completely restored during 1999-2000 and now closely resembles the original structure built in 1879. It is used as a private residence. Tower Height: 50 Description of Tower: Pyramidal wooden tower attached to keeper's quarters.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1879 Date Present Tower Built: 1879 Date Deactivated: 1916 Current Use: Private residence. Open To Public? No. Directions: The lighthouse is on the road to Long Point Provincial Park, just west of the park on Highway 59. Keep in mind that it is private property. Keepers: Esley Woodward (1879-?), ? Dickenson (? -1901), Frank Mason (1901-1916)
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