Greens Ledge Lighthouse
About Greens Ledge Lighthouse
Greens Ledge Lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 1990. It was among the first 11 of Norwalk’s 27 listings. The Register lists it for its engineering and transportation, at the state level. It was listed as part of Operating Lighthouses in Connecticut MPS.
What it isLighthouse in Connecticut, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 29 MB · National Archives↗1902 to today
- 1902Built
- 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 36 years
Finding Greens Ledge Lighthouse
Long Island Sound, south of Five Mile River and west of Norwalk Harbor, in Norwalk, CT
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
3 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Greens Ledge Lighthouse
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Greens Ledge Lighthouse
Is Greens Ledge Lighthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on May 29, 1990 (Register number 89001468).
Is Greens Ledge Lighthouse a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Connecticut has 64 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, 4.8 miles away.
Can you visit Greens Ledge Lighthouse?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Greens Ledge Lighthouse?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 29 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 132353019 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.