Tybee Island Range Front Light
Tybee Island Range Front Lighthouse, also known as Tybee (Knoll) Cut Range Front Lighthouse, was a lighthouse in Georgia, United States, at the mouth of the Savannah River, near Tybee Island, Georgia.
Location | Tybee Island, Georgia |
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Coordinates | 32°01′55″N 80°54′18″W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1878 |
Construction | Wooden house with tower |
Height | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
Markings | Lantern on white dwelling |
Light | |
First lit | 1878 |
Lens | Sixth-order Fresnel lens |
Characteristic | Fixed white |
This lighthouse should not be confused with more well-known Tybee Island Light Station.
History
Tybee Island Range Front Lighthouse was built in 1878 and had a sixth-order Fresnel lens.
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