Abstract: A pedestal especially adapted for outdoor uses for supporting an electric lighting fixture is formed of precast concrete or similar material and formed with a concentric opening or chose to permit incorporation of electrical connectors therein. Said pedestal may be frusto-conical in shape and may be provided with a supporting collar adapted to engage it at its base or at ground level. Further, said pedestal may be provided with an electrical fixture having vertical or horizontally positioned cylindrical lenses of special design. The pedestal described may be positioned with its base at or below ground level as desired.