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Sand Island Light

Fort Morgan, Alabama • Baldwin County

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About This Property

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Sand Island Light is a decommissioned lighthouse located in Fort Morgan, Alabama. Originally built of brick, it was rebuilt as an iron screw-pile structure and later a caisson lighthouse. It stands as a sentinel at the mouth of Mobile Bay.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
11/12/1975
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Transportation
Periods of Significance
1850 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
Yes
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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