Tybee Island Light
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Tybee Island Light is a historic lighthouse on Tybee Island, Georgia, known as one of the oldest and tallest lighthouses in the state and a prominent coastal navigational landmark.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tybee Island Light canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic lighthouse
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ navigational aid ⓘ |
| associatedWith | United States Coast Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Chatham County, Georgia
ⓘ
Historic lighthouses in the United States ⓘ Lighthouses in Georgia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Chatham County, Georgia ⓘ |
| characteristic | flashing white light ⓘ |
| city | Tybee Island, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial |
brick
ⓘ
stone ⓘ wood (interior stairs and landings) ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Chatham County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
auxiliary buildings
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keeper’s house ⓘ light tower ⓘ |
| height | approximately 145 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chatham County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tybee Island NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedNear | Savannah, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast ⓘ |
| marking |
black and white daymark bands
ⓘ
black lantern ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the oldest lighthouses in Georgia
ⓘ
being one of the tallest lighthouses in Georgia ⓘ prominent coastal navigational landmark ⓘ |
| operator | Tybee Island Historical Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalConstructionBy | Province of Georgia colonial authorities ⓘ |
| originalConstructionStart | 18th century ⓘ |
| partOf | Tybee Island Light Station and Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicAccess | guided tours available ⓘ |
| reconstruction | rebuilt multiple times due to storm and war damage ⓘ |
| shape | conical tower ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| status |
active lighthouse
ⓘ
open to the public ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| usedFor |
coastal navigation
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maritime safety ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| viewpointFor |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
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Tybee Island beaches ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.