Tybee Island (Georgia)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1839 F W. W18. USLHE Light List (US): 173
1849 F W. W22. USLHE Light List (US): 187
1858 F W. W16. LHB Light List (US): 292
1860 LHB Light List (US): 276
1868 F W. W22. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 288
1870 F W. W20. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 286
1878 F W. W18. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 367
1879 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 381
1886 F W. W181/2. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 451
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 473
1893 F W. W18. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 585
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 712
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 729
1905 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 876
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 967
1915 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1377
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1453
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1506
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1675
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1881
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2342
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2846
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3714
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4324
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4324
1963
1965-1966
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30
1972
1973-1974 F W. W19.
1976
1978
1982
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 385
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 225
2004 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 345

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1839 15 Lamps / 15" Refl. 95 100 N/A USLHE Light List (US): 173
1849 15 Lamps / 16" Refl. USLHE Light List (US): 187
1858 2nd 92 108 LHB Light List (US): 292
1860 LHB Light List (US): 276
1868 1st 134 150 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 288
1870 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 286
1878 An octagonal brick tower, white; roof of lantern, black. The keeper's dwellings are white. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 367
1879 An octagonal brick tower, white; roof of lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 381
1886 A white octagonal tower; roof of lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 451
1888 Octagonal brick tower; lower 50 feet black, upper part white; lantern, black. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 473
1893 144 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 585
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 712
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 729
1905 Octagonal, brick tower; lower 50 feet black, upper part white; lantern, black. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 876
1908 Octagonal, brick tower; lower 50 feet black, upper part white; black lantern and watchroom. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 967
1915 N/A 145 Octagonal, brick tower; lower 50 feet black, middle part white, upper part black. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1377
1917 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1453
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1506
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1675
1931 1 iov USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1881
1935 1 ei USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2342
1943 1 e USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2846
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3714
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4324
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4324
1963
1965
1966 Octagonal, brick tower; lower one third white, upper two thirds black.
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30
1972-1974
1976 Octagonal, brick tower, lower one third white, upper two thirds black.
1978
1982
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 385
1994 N/A USCG Light List - Vol. III: 225
2004 Octagonal, brick tower, upper and lower one third black, center white. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 345

Historical Light List Other Signals

1927 None USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1675
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1881
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2342
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 2846
1945-1947
1950-1952
1953-1955 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3714
1957
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4324
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4324
1963
1965
1966 RADIOBEACON: Antenna 36 yards 195° from light tower.
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 30
1972-1974
1976 RBN: 294 kHz ()IV. Antenna 36 yards 195° from light tower.
1978 RBN:317 kHz (). Antenna 36 yards 195° from light tower.
1982 RBN: 317 kHz TB(). Antenna 36 yards from light tower.
1990 RBN: 317 kHz TB (). Antenna 36 yards from light tower. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 385
1994 FREQ: 317 kHz. TB (). Antenna 36 yards, 195° from Tybee Light tower. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 225
2004 None USCG Light List - Vol. III: 345
1793 - Present (Current existing light was built on top of the 1793 light.)