| Castle Pinckney Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Charleston South Carolina United States |
| Location: | Shute’s Folly Island, Charleston Harbor. |
| Notes: | Castle Pinckney was originally a British fort (1780 - 1781). Confederates occupied the fort from December 1860 to February 1865. It is the only round-sided fort left in North America. It also served as a lighthouse depot 1890-1917. |
| Tower Height: | 0 |
| Description Tower: | 1855: Yellow tower, light 50 feet above water. 1880: new tower. 1890: new tower, destroyed 1938. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1855 |
| Current Use: | Destroyed. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 0 |
| National Register: | No |
| State: | South Carolina |
| Country: | United States |
| Date Deactivated: | 1917 |






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