 The USCGC "Ida Lewis" (WLM-551), the lead ship of the 175' Keeper class, is stationed at Middletown, Rhode Island.The folk song "Lighthouse Keeper" by Neptune's Car was inspired by the experiences of women lighthouse tenders including Lewis, Katherine Walker, and Abbie Burgess.Ida Lewis' Gold Lifesaving Medal, along with two other medals awarded to her and other artifacts, are in the collections of the Newport Historical Society.