Tybee Island Range Front Light

Tybee Island Range Front Light

Tybee Cut Front Range Light
Location Tybee Island, Georgia
Year first constructed 1878
Year first lit 1878
Construction Wooden house with tower
Markings / pattern Lantern on white dwelling
Height 24 feet (7.3 m)
Original lens Sixth order Fresnel lens
Characteristic Fixed white
ARLHS number USA-863

Tybee Island Range Front Lighthouse, also known as Tybee (Knoll) Cut Range Front Lighthouse, was a lighthouse in Georgia, United States, at the mouth of the Savannah River, near Tybee Island, Georgia.

This lighthouse should not be confused with more well known Tybee Island Light Station.

History

Tybee Island Range Front Lighthouse was built in 1878 and had a sixth-order Fresnel lens.

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