Florida Lighthouses

Cape St. George
Panhandle Region

Cape St. George

St. George Island
Year of Construction: 1847 First Lighted: 1848 Electrified: 1930s Automated: 1949 Discontinued: 1994 Tower Height: 72 feet Focal Height: 77 feet Type of Tower: conical brick Construction Materials: brick, iron, soapstone

At a Glance

Region
Panhandle Region
Type
Historic Lighthouse
Latitude
29.662941
Longitude
-84.8650684

About This Lighthouse

Year of Construction: 1847
First Lighted: 1848
Electrified: 1930s
Automated: 1949
Discontinued: 1994
Tower Height: 72 feet
Focal Height: 77 feet
Type of Tower: conical brick
Construction Materials: brick, iron, soapstone, and wood
Number of Stairs: 92
Daymark: white tower, black lantern
Status: active
Current Optic: VLB-44 LED beacon (2009)
Grounds Open To The Public: yes
Tower Open To The Public: yes

Year of Construction: 1847
First Lighted: 1848
Electrified: 1930s
Automated: 1949
Discontinued: 1994
Tower Height: 72 feet
Focal Height: 77 feet
Type of Tower: conical brick
Construction Materials: brick, iron, soapstone, and wood
Number of Stairs: 92
Daymark: white tower, black lantern
Status: active
Current Optic: VLB-44 LED beacon (2009)
Grounds Open To The Public: yes
Tower Open To The Public: yes