St. Augustine Lighthouse

St. Augustine , Florida - Built in 1874
St. Augustine, Florida

This beautiful black and white striped lighthouse is one of the most impressive lighthouses in Florida.
The present tower and two-story doublekeeper's dwellings were completed in 1874. The 161 foot tower
retains it's beautiful 1st-order Fresnel lens, which can be seen for 24 miles out to sea.

By Gail Borgman McGuire ©2006