Location | Rabbit Island at Lake Borgne end of the Rigolets |
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Coordinates | 30°09′18″N 89°39′00″W / 30.155°N 89.650°W |
Tower | |
Constructed | 1833 |
Construction | Masonry tower |
Shape | Conical |
Markings | White with black lantern |
Light | |
First lit | 1833 |
Deactivated | 1874 |
Focal height | 60 feet (18 m)[1] |
Lens | original: ten lamps w/reflectors 4th Order Fresnel lens |
The East Rigolets Light was an early lighthouse marking the entrance to the Rigolets from Lake Borgne in Louisiana. It was deactivated in 1874 and destroyed sometime after 1923.