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Location: Mississippi Sound, Biloxi, Mississippi
Coordinates: 30.3946°N 88.9015°W
Year first lit: 1848
Automated: 1941
Foundation: Brick
Construction: Brick encased by Cast Iron
Tower shape: Frustum of a cone
Markings / pattern: White tower with black balustrade
Tower height: 61 ft (19 m)
Focal height: 18.5 metre
Original lens: Fourth order Fresnel lens, 1848
Characteristic: Fixed white
I was here on May 11 2020. The lighthouse on the median of Highway 90.
Tours are offered daily at 9, 9:15, and 9:30 a.m. and cost a few dollars.
The lighthouse is owned by the City of Biloxi. Grounds open, tower closed.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 3 1973
Access: Car