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| Hilton Head (Harbour Town) Lighthouse, (also known as Sea Pines) Hilton Head Island, SC |
*Dates of operation~~ 1970-present
*Building Material~~ Metal lath supplemented by wood furring strips, plywood
sheathing and stucco
*Tower~~ 90 feet
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ Red and white horizontal stripes.
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing white
*Existing Buildings~~ Attached to shopping center.
*Automated~~ Yes
*Original Lens~~?
*Current Lens~~ ?
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Sea Pines Plantation Resort
*Waterway Location~~ Calibogue Sound
*Significant Feature~~ This "lighthouse" isn't really a lighthouse, at all! It was built on the
island of Hilton Head as a tourist attraction, not as an aid to navigation.
LINKS
Roger Bansemer's lighthouse info page
http://bansemer.com/north_carolina_lighthouses/harbor_town_lighthouse_hilton_head.htm
"Official" lighthouse site
http://www.harbourtownlighthouse.com/
History of Hilton Head Island
http://www.hiltonheadisland.com/history.htm
*Building Material~~ Metal lath supplemented by wood furring strips, plywood
sheathing and stucco
*Tower~~ 90 feet
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ Red and white horizontal stripes.
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing white
*Existing Buildings~~ Attached to shopping center.
*Automated~~ Yes
*Original Lens~~?
*Current Lens~~ ?
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Sea Pines Plantation Resort
*Waterway Location~~ Calibogue Sound
*Significant Feature~~ This "lighthouse" isn't really a lighthouse, at all! It was built on the
island of Hilton Head as a tourist attraction, not as an aid to navigation.
LINKS
Roger Bansemer's lighthouse info page
http://bansemer.com/north_carolina_lighthouses/harbor_town_lighthouse_hilton_head.htm
"Official" lighthouse site
http://www.harbourtownlighthouse.com/
History of Hilton Head Island
http://www.hiltonheadisland.com/history.htm
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