| Sabine Pass Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Sabine Pass Louisiana United States |
| Location: | Sabine Pass, Gulf of Mexico. |
| Managing Organization: | Sabine Pass Lighthouse, Inc. |
| Website: | http://www.sabinepasslighthouse.org |
| Notes: | This lighthouse has been badly endangered by neglect and vandalism since it was discontinued in 1952. In 1986 the General Services Administration put the light station up for auction. It was bought for $55,000 by two businessmen. The lighthouse was transferred to the Cameron Preservation Alliance/Sabine Pass Lighthouse Inc. in May 2001. They hope to restore the structure. Declared one of the Ten Most Endangered Properties in Louisiana by Louisiana Preservation Alliance. |
| Tower Height: | 75 |
| Description Tower: | Octagonal brick tower with eight brick buttresses. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1856 |
| Date Present Tower Built: | 1856 |
| Current Use: | Abandoned. |
| Open To Public: | No. |
| Directions: | An unpaved road to the lighthouse has recently been completed, but for now the station is not open to the public. |
| Other Buildings: | Oil house. |
| Optics: | 1856: Third order Fresnel lens. |
| Height Focal Plane: | 0 |
| National Register: | Yes |
| Keepers: | James T. Wilson (c. 1952), Steve Purgley (c. 1952) |
| Telephone: | 3377757226 |
| Email: | seashore_ct@yahoo.com |
| Contact Address: | P.O. Box 773 |
| City: | Cameron |
| State: | Louisiana |
| Postal Code: | 70631 |
| Country: | United States |
| Date Deactivated: | 1952 |






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