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| St Simons Lighthouse, Brunswick, GA |
*Dates of operation~~ 1872-present
*Building Material~~ Brick and iron
*Tower~~ 104 feet
*Elevation~~ 4 feet above sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ black lantern
*Light Pattern~~Fixed white w/ white flash every 60 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, oil house, gazebo, administration building
*Automated~~ 1954
*Original Lens~~ Third Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Original still in use
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Coastal Georgia Historical Society
*Waterway Location~~ St Simons Sound
*Significant Feature~~ Featured in the book "Lighthouse" by Eugenia Price, a novel set
on exploits of James Gould, builder of the first lighthouse on St Simons
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.saintsimonslighthouse.org/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/stsimon.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=328
*Building Material~~ Brick and iron
*Tower~~ 104 feet
*Elevation~~ 4 feet above sea level
*Markings~~ White w/ black lantern
*Light Pattern~~Fixed white w/ white flash every 60 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's quarters, oil house, gazebo, administration building
*Automated~~ 1954
*Original Lens~~ Third Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Original still in use
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Coastal Georgia Historical Society
*Waterway Location~~ St Simons Sound
*Significant Feature~~ Featured in the book "Lighthouse" by Eugenia Price, a novel set
on exploits of James Gould, builder of the first lighthouse on St Simons
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.saintsimonslighthouse.org/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/stsimon.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=328
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