Beacon Island Light

ARLHS USA-1164

ARLHS World List of Lights (WLOL)

Located in United States Of America Call Area

Details Also Known As: ARLHS USA 1164, USA-1164, USA 1164 State or Province North Carolina Approximate Coordinates LAT: 35° 06' N LON: 076° 03' W Please Help Us Refine these Coordinates Map Link - KML Maidenhead Coordinates aka 'Gridsquare' FM15 Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? yes Listed in the World List of Lights since 2006-06-01 In Pamlico Sound near Ocracoke. Some resources suggest this light was on Shell Castle Island a man-made island created by citizens of Portsmouth Village (historic 1971). For the moment, the WLOL assumes Beacon Island Light was on Beacon Island. Active 1853 to 1859. Destroyed. https://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/lighthouse/nc.htm

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