Managing Organization:
City of Lewes
Notes:
The lighthouse tower here was moved to Florida in 1921 to become the Boca Grande Entrance Range Rear (Gasparilla Range Rear) Light. The dilapidated keeper's house and an oil house remain on the site. The Lewes Greenways and Trails Committee plans to create a park in the area surrounding the former lighthouse station.
Tower Height: 100
Description of Tower: Square pyramidal iron skeletal tower with central cylinder.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1881
Tower Moved?
1921
Date Deactivated: 1918
Current Use: Site under development as park.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
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