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ID: 700023573
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700023573
Record Type: Built Work
Sakonnet Point Light (lighthouse; designed and engineered: United States Lighthouse Board; res...; 1884; restored: 1997; Little Compton (Newport, Rhode Island, United States, North ...)
Note: Located in: Little Compton, Rhode Island, United States; tandard government design featured a pre-fabricated, conical cast-iron tower sitting on top of a concrete-filled iron caisson foundation sunk directly into the reef; damaged by Hurricane Carol in 1954
Titles:
Sakonnet Point Light (preferred,C,U,English-P,,N)
Sakonnet Lighthouse (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
lighthouse [300007741] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, transportation structures, transportation buildings, water transportation buildings)

Classifications:
architecture (preferred)

Creation Date: 1884; restored: 1997

Creator Display:
designed and engineered: United States Lighthouse Board; restoration: Einhorn Yaffee Prescott (EYP); Deane Rykerson; John M. Wathne, PE; Structures North Consulting Engineers, Inc.; Joseph Gnazzo Company, Inc.; for the Friends of Sakonnet Point Lighthouse, Inc. [preferred,BWR]
patron United States. Bureau of Light-Houses (American department, contemporary) Extent: original work [500221376]
architectural firm Einhorn Yaffee Prescott, Architecture & Engineering (American architectural firm, active from 1972) Extent: restoration [500210985]
Locations:
Current: Little Compton [2094991] Newport county (county), Rhode Island (state), United States (nation), North and Central America (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: unavailable
Dimensions: unavailable
General Subject:
architecture (preferred,isness,undetermined)

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Built Works
.......... Built Works by class: fortifications, transportation, bridges, barriers, military, urban planning, and engineering works
Sources and Contributors:
Sakonnet Point Light........ [BWR,VP]
........ BWR database (2010-) BWR3725358
Sakonnet Lighthouse........ [VP,BWR]
........ BWR Data Reconciliation for CONA (2020-2021)
Subject: ....... [BWR,VP]
....................... BWR database (2010-) BWR3725358
....................... BWR-14 Data Reconciliation (2020-2021)
....................... BWR SSID (2010-) 3725358
....................... BWR DSSC ID (2010-) 68049
....................... Avery Index2: BWR Contribution (2010-) 691760
Note:
English ..... [BWR,VP]
..... BWR database (2010-)
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