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Nearest Town or City:	Culebra Puerto Rico United States
Location:	Virgin Passage, Puerto Rico.
Managing Organization:	The Culebra Foundation, Inc.
Notes:	This lighthouse was built by the Spanish, then transferred to the U.S. in 1888. It was abandoned after being discontinued and fell into disrepair. Hurricane Marilyn in 1995 blew the cupola from the lighthouse. The structure is in imminent danger; the Culebra Foundation is working for its restoration.
Tower Height:	43
Description Tower:	Cylindrical stone tower on roof of keeper's dwelling.
Operational:	No
Date Established:	1886
Date Present Tower Built:	1886
Current Use:	abandoned
Open To Public:	no
Directions:	The lighthouse is on the island of Culebra, located between Puerto Rico and St.Thomas. It is part of the Caribbean Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
Height Focal Plane:	305
National Register:	No
Contact Address:	Juan J. Romero, President
Contact Address2:	P.O. Box 331
City:	Culebra
State:	Puerto Rico
Postal Code:	00775-0331
Country:	United States
Date Deactivated:	1959

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