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Ship Island Light

ARLHS USA-1141

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Located in United States Of America Call Area

Ship Island Light - Public Domain 1886 USCG
Ship Island Light
Public Domain 1886 USCG

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Also Known As:
ARLHS USA 1141, USA-1141, USA 1141
State or Province Mississippi
Lighthouse Coordinates
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30.21274, -88.96611
30° 12.765' N, 088° 57.967' W
30° 12' 46" N, 088° 57' 58" W
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Maidenhead Coordinates
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EM50mf
Islands On the Air Info. NA-082, MS State group, W5
Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? yes
Listed in the World List of Lights since
2006-06-01
Replaced previous masonry lighthouse near this location in 1886. This wooden lighthouse stood till burned down in 1972. Volunteers re-built lighthouse in 2000. Hurricane Katrina destroyed this replacement.

http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/LHMS.asp
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This record modified January 22, 2014. - Feedback to the WLOL Maintainer

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