St. Simons Island (Georgia)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1839 F W. W15. USLHE Light List (US): 175
1849 F W. W12. USLHE Light List (US): 190
1858 F W. W14. LHB Light List (US): 299
1860 LHB Light List (US): 284
1878 FFl W 60s, AlFl R 60s. F16 Fl16. Arc illuminated NE. by N. by E'd to NW. 1/2 N. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 379
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 393
1886 FFl W 60s, AlFl R 60s. F16.25 Fl16.25. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 473
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 499
1893 FFl W 60s, AlFl R 60s. F16 Fl16. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 612
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 743
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 758
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 904
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 997
1915 FFl W 60s. F16, Fl16. fl 5. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1409
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1486
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1538
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1708
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1886
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2347
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2858
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3721
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4331
1961 FFl W 60s. F16, Fl16. fl 1. USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4331
1963
1965-1966
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 37
1972
1973-1974 FFl W 60s. F18, Fl24. fl 1.
1976 FFl W 60s. F18, Fl23. fl 1.
1978
1982
1990 FFl W 60s. F18, Fl23. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 500
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 295
2004 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 520

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1839 9 Lamps / 9" Refl. 75 80 N/A USLHE Light List (US): 175
1849 9 Lamps / 14" Refl. USLHE Light List (US): 190
1858 3rd LHB Light List (US): 299
1860 LHB Light List (US): 284
1878 100 108 A white brick tower; lantern, black; dwelling of red brick, natural color; roof, red. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 379
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 393
1886 White conical tower, with black lantern, attached to a two-story brick dwelling, with red roof. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 473
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 499
1893 104 White conical tower, with black lantern, attached to a two-story brick dwelling with red roof. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 612
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 743
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 758
1905 White, conical tower, with black lantern, attached to a two-story, brick dwelling with red roof. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 904
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 997
1915 N/A 106 White; conical tower, attached to brick dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1409
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1486
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1538
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1708
1931 3 iov White conical tower attached to brick dwelling. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1886
1935 3 ei USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2347
1943 3 e USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2858
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3721
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4331
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4331
1963
1965-1966
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 37
1972-1974
1976
1978
1982
1990 N/A White conical tower near brick dwelling. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 500
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 295
2004 White conical tower near brick building. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 520
1811 - Present (Location of existing 1872 light. Original 1810 tower was east of this location.)