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Choctaw Point Light

Courtesy of Michel Forand

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Nearest Town or City:Mobile Alabama United States
Location:Choctaw Pass, Gulf of Mexico.
Notes:This lighthouse was damaged in the Civil War; remnants remained visible until about 1917. Carmelite Philber, who replaced her husband as keeper when he died in 1842, was killed in a hurricane in late August 1852.
Tower Height:43
Description Tower:Conical brick tower.
Operational:No
Date Established:1831
Current Use:Destroyed.
Height Focal Plane:0
National Register:No
Keepers:Sterling Thrower (1831-1834), A. P. Philbert (?-1842), Carmelite Philbert (1842-1852, died in hurricane in August 1852), Elizabeth Michold (c. 1850s-1862).
State:Alabama
Country:United States
Date Deactivated:1862
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