Type:
Year Established:
1881
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1908
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
1881
Photo Credit:
Johnson
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Parris Island
Latitude:
32°18′46″N
Longitude:
80°40′39″W
U.S. State:
South Carolina
Location County:
Beaufort
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Year Discontinued:
1912
Year Tower Established:
1881
Tower Construction Material:
IRON
Tower Foundation:
Concrete w/ 6 circular disks
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
123
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
120
Tower Shape:
Skeletal Triangular Pyramid
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1881
OPTICS
Original Optic Type:
Reflectors later Steamer Lens
Year Original Lens Installed:
1881
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Jan 15, 2018