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Castle Pinckney Light

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for use as a lighthouse depot for the Sixth District. A new lighthouse was constructed in 1880. A third lighthouse was constructed in 1890, and it was made a lighthouse station.
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In 1916, the lighthouse depot was moved to Tradd Street in Charleston. The lighthouse station was deactivated in 1917, and Castle Pinckney was transferred to the
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In 1855, a yellow tower with a focal plane of 50 feet (15 m) was built at Castle Pinckney. It had a 5th order
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was a c. 1810 U.S. coastal fortification, which was built upon the site of Fort Pinckney, a 1797
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Buildings and structures in Charleston County, South Carolina
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Glimpses of Historical Areas East of the Mississippi River
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Frank Leslie's Weekly
Charleston County, South Carolina
Coordinates
32°46′25.1″N 79°54′39.6″W / 32.773639°N 79.911000°W / 32.773639; -79.911000
Fresnel lens
lighthouse
Charleston Harbor
Charleston County, South Carolina
Castle Pinckney
fort
hurricane
Confederate forces
Civil War
Fresnel lens
Lighthouse Board
War Department




ISBN
0-87844-176-X




"History of Castle Pinckney"
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