Bloody Point Range Front (South Carolina)

Historical Light List Characteristics

1886 F R. R93/4. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 449
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 471
1893 F R. R91/4. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 583
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 710
1899 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 726
1905 F R. R10. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 874
1908 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 969
1915 Fl W 1s. W10. fl 0.4. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1380
1917 Fl W 1s. W10. fl 0.4. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1456
1920 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1509
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1677
1931 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2058
1935 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2627
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3035
1945
1946-1947 Fl W 1s. W10. fl 0.3. Fl W 1s. W10. fl 0.3.
1950-1952
1953 Fl W 1s. fl 0.3. Fl W 1s. fl 0.3. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3925
1954-1955 Fl W 1s. fl 0.3. Visible on range line only. Fl W 1s. fl 0.3. Visible around horizon.
1957 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3927
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4553
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4553
1963
1965 Fl W 1s. fl 0.3. Visible on range line only.
1966 Q W. Visible on range line only.
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 393
1972-1974
1976
1978
1982
1990 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4630
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3970
2004 Fl W 2.5s. During the day, the light is visible 0.5° each side of the range line. During the night, the light is visible 10° each side of the range line. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4585

Historical Light List Optics and Structures

1886 Reflector 20 23 Light from window in roof of keeper's dwelling; painted white. LHB Light List (All Coasts): 449
1888 LHB Light List (All Coasts): 471
1893 19 Light shown window in roof of white dwelling. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 583
1898 LHB Light List (Atlantic): 710
1899 Light shown window in roof of white dwelling. Dwelling to be moved and replaced by tower. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 726
1905 27 White, square, pyramidal, skeleton, iron structure, upper part inclosed. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 874
1908 White, square, pyramidal, iron , skeleton, structure, upper part inclosed. LHB Light List (Atlantic): 969
1915 N/A N/A 26 White; square, pyramidal, skeleton tower; slatted daymark. In 11/4 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1380
1917 N/A N/A 21 White; square, pyramidal, skeleton tower; slatted daymark. In 11/4 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1456
1920 White; slatted daymark, on square, pyramidal skeleton tower. In 11/4 fathoms. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1509
1927 USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 1677
1931 Rg a White slatted daymark on square, pyramidal, skeleton tower. In 7 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2058
1935 White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower. In 7 feet. USLHS Light List (Atlantic): 2627
1943 USCG Light List (Atlantic): 3035
1945
1946-1947 White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower. In 13 feet.
1950-1952 Rg e White slatted daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 13 feet.
1953-1955 N/A White daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 13 feet. USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3925
1957 USCG Light List - Vol. I-VI: 3927
1959-1960 USCG Light List - Vol. I-V: 4553
1961 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 4553
1963
1965-1966 White daymark on square skeleton tower on piles. In 16 feet.
1969-1970 USCG Light List - Vol. II: 393
1972-1974 KRW on square skeleton tower on piles. In 16 feet.
1976
1978
1982
1990 KRW on square skeleton tower on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4630
1994 USCG Light List - Vol. III: 3970
2004 13 On square skeleton tower on piles. USCG Light List - Vol. III: 4585
1883 - 1916 (Approximate original location. In 1899 a new lighthouse was used which was moved west several times.)
1917 - 1949 (Approximate location in 7 feet of water.)
1950 - 1961 (Approximate location in 13 feet of water.)
1962 - Present (Approximate location in 16 feet of water.)