Detweiler Park Lighthouse
Location & Light Range
About Detweiler Park Lighthouse
Also known as: #Detweiler Park (Mossville)
A 9-meter tall, cylindrical concrete tower with a focal height of 9 meters was located at river mile 170.9 on the west side of the channel near Detweiler Park, south of Mossville. This structure, mounted on a round caisson and topped with a green rectangular daymark, featured a light that flashed green every 4 seconds (Fl G 4s). The light's reach extended 10 nautical miles. This station is likely no longer standing.
Why it matters: This navigation aid marked a specific section of the river channel at mile 170.9, facilitating safe transit for watercraft.
Light & Optic
- Flash Type
- Flashing
- Light Color
- Green
- Interval
- 4s
- Raw Code
- Fl G 4s
- Focal Height
- 9m
- Geographic Range
- 10NM
Construction & History
Significant events: Probably removed
Visiting
- Open to public
- Site open, tower closed
Nearby Vessels
Tower & Structure
- Tower Height
- 9m
- Tower Shape
- cylindrical
- Material
- concrete
Structure: tapered square concrete tower topped by a green rectangular daymark and mounted on a round caisson
Location
- City
- Peoria
- Country
- 🇺🇸United States
- Region
- Illinois
- Sea Region
- Located at river mile 170.9 on the west side of the river channel off Detweiler Park, on the south side of Mossville.
- Latitude
- 40.7922°
- Longitude
- -89.5745°
References & Identifiers
- Nearest Port
- Peoria(6.2 km)
- USCG No.
- 5-7025
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