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 Cape Romain Lighthouses on Lighthouse Island on Cape Romain Harbor | |
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| Location | Charleston County, US |
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| Coordinates | 33°01′08″N 79°22′25″W / 33.0189°N 79.3736°W |
| 1857 light | |
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| Constructed | 1857  |
| Foundation | Timber pile |
| Construction | brick |
| Automated | 1937 |
| Height | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Shape | octagon |
| Markings | Upper 2/3: alternating white and black; Lower 1/3: white |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| First lit | 1858 |
| Deactivated | 1947 |
| Focal height | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Lens | 1st order Fresnel |
| Range | 19 nmi (35 km; 22 mi) |
| 1827 light | |
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| Constructed | 1827 |
| Construction | brick |
| Height | 65 ft (20 m) |
| Shape | conical |
| Markings | red |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places contributing property |
| Deactivated | 1858 |
| Focal height | 87.5 ft (26.7 m) |
| Lens | Winslow Lewis lamps and reflectors |
Cape Romain Lighthouses | |
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| Nearest city | McClellanville, South Carolina |
| Coordinates | 33°1′7″N 79°22′26″W / 33.01861°N 79.37389°W |
| Area | 1.2 acres (0.49 ha) |
| Built | 1857 |
| Architect | Winslow Lewis |
| NRHP reference No. | 81000563[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1981 |
The Cape Romain Lighthouses are a pair of brick lighthouses on Lighthouse Island southeast of McClellanville, South Carolina.[2][3] The lighthouses are on the Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge. The lighthouses were named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.[1]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Wylie, Suzanne P.; David Chamberlain (c. 1981). "Cape Romain Lighthouses" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places – Nomination and Inventory. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
- ^ "Cape Romain Lighthouses, Charleston County (Lighthouse Island, McClellanville vicinity)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 10 June 2012.