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Tybee Island Light
Tybee Island,
Georgia
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| 10.0 (2 reviews) |
Recommended By: 100% of reviewers
General Information
Date Established: 1791
Date Present Tower Built: 1867
Date Automated: 1972
Height of Tower: 154 ft.
Height of Focal Plane: 144 ft.
Location
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Open to Public?: Yes
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Description
Maintained by the Tybee Island Historical Society, keepers quarters, museum. The light is an active aid to navigation, located at the entrance to the Savannah River.
| Submitted by: MichaelT |
Date of last review: Fri Nov 10, 2006
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ericlighthouse
Joined: 23 Aug 2006
Posts: 108
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Review Date: Wed Sep 6, 2006
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Would you recommend the lighthouse? Yes |
Rating: 10
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Pros:
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You can climb it.
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Cons:
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none.
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If you knell down on the grass watch out for the sand spurs!
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firstlh
Joined: 10 Nov 2006
Posts: 2
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Review Date: Fri Nov 10, 2006
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Would you recommend the lighthouse? Yes |
Rating: 10
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Pros:
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Beautifully restored.
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Cons:
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None
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Go visit. Spend time on Tybee and see all the building around the lighthouse too.
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