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Description
The Sapelo Island lighthouse was built in 1820 on the south end of the island.It continues to serve as a navigational landmark for boatmen entering DoboySound and Duplin River system. (Image credit: Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve | Brooke Vallaster)
Credit
Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve
Photographer
Brooke Vallaster
Display Date
1999 August
Location
Georgia, Sapelo Island
Collection
America's Coastlines
Lighthouses
Southeast
NOAA Affiliation
Education Coordinator