East Pascagoula River Light

East Pascagoula River Light
	East Pascagoula River Light (USCG)
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Location	Pascagoula, Mississippi
Coordinates	30°21′00″N 88°34′05″W / 30.350°N 88.568°WCoordinates: 30°21′00″N 88°34′05″W / 30.350°N 88.568°W
Tower height	35 ft (11 m)
Tower shape	house
First lit	1854
Deactivated	1906
ARLHS no.	USA-260
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The East Pascagoula River Light was a lighthouse in Pascagoula, Mississippi. A house with a lantern on top, it was first lit in 1854 but was extinguished in the Civil War and was not relit until 1868. It was destroyed in the 1906 Mississippi hurricane and was never rebuilt.^[2]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Government Printing Office. March 1, 1907. pp. 234–243. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Harrison, Tim; Jones, Ray (2000). Lost Lighthouses: Stories and Images of America's Vanished Lighthouses. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. p. 104. Retrieved 2016-02-27.
^ "ARLHS East Pascagoula River Light". Retrieved 2016-02-27.

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[ll.1907-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Government Printing Office. March 1, 1907. pp. 234–243. Retrieved 2016-02-19.

[lost.lights-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Harrison, Tim; Jones, Ray (2000). Lost Lighthouses: Stories and Images of America's Vanished Lighthouses. Guilford, Connecticut: Globe Pequot Press. p. 104. Retrieved 2016-02-27.

[ARLHS-3] "ARLHS East Pascagoula River Light". Retrieved 2016-02-27.

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