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List of lighthouses in Alabama

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This is a list of alllighthouses in theU.S. state ofAlabama as identified by theUnited States Coast Guard and other historical sources. There is only one active light in the state, though another has been replaced by a skeleton tower; a third still stands but is inactive. The rest have all been destroyed.

Focal height and coordinates are taken from the 1907 United States Coast GuardLight List,[1] while location and dates of activation, automation, and deactivation are taken from theUnited States Coast Guard Historical information site for lighthouses.[2]

NameImageLocationCoordinatesYear first litAutomatedYear deactivatedCurrent LensFocal Height
Battery Gladden LightMobile Bay30°40′03″N88°01′22″W / 30.6675°N 88.0228°W /30.6675; -88.0228 (Battery Gladden Light)1872[3]Never1913[3]
(Destroyed by 1950[3])
None045 45 ft (14 m)
Choctaw Point LightMobile30°40′01″N87°58′59″W / 30.667°N 87.983°W /30.667; -87.983 (Choctaw Point Light)[4]1831[5]Never1862[5]
(Destroyed[5])
None063 63 ft (19 m)[4]
Middle Bay LightMobile Bay30°26′14″N88°00′40″W / 30.4372°N 88.0111°W /30.4372; -88.0111 (Middle Bay Light)18851935Active155mm048 48 ft (15 m)
Mobile Point Range
Rear Light
Fort Morgan30°13′40″N88°01′27″W / 30.2278°N 88.0242°W /30.2278; -88.0242 (Mobile Point Range Lights)1822(First)
1873(Last)
Never1966
(Replaced with
skeleton tower)
None045 45 ft (14 m)
Sand Island LightDauphin Island30°11′15″N88°03′02″W / 30.1875°N 88.0506°W /30.1875; -88.0506 (Sand Island Light)1838(First)
1873(Current)
19481971None131 131 ft (40 m)

References

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  1. ^List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Government Printing Office. March 1, 1907. pp. 229–233. RetrievedJanuary 24, 2014.
  2. ^"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Alabama". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived fromthe original on May 1, 2017.
  3. ^abc"Battery Gladden Light". Lighthouse Digest. RetrievedOctober 11, 2017.
  4. ^abMills, Robert (1845).American Lighthouse Guide. Washington: William M. Morrison. p. 81. RetrievedJanuary 25, 2014.choctaw point lighthouse.
  5. ^abc"Choctaw Point Light". Lighthouse Digest. RetrievedJanuary 24, 2014.
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