Southeastern US Haunted Lighthouses
This lighthouse is located in a treacherous stretch of water that has seen more than its share of shipwrecks. In addition, the area is home to a dangerous stretch of reef that has claimed numerous ships, including the one it was named for, the HMS Carysfort in 1770. Several lightships were set here, but they [...]
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Located ten miles downstream from Georgetown, SC sits the North Island Lighthouse. This seventy-two foot tall beacon was built around 1812. The haunting of this lighthouse is said to be caused by the daughter of a former keeper who drowned tragically at the age of seven or eight. The father was a widow and was raising his daughter on [...]
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The first Pensacola Light was the lightship Aurora Borealis. A lightship is a permanently The first Pensacola Light was the lightship Aurora Borealis. A lightship is a permanently moored ship that has a light beacon mounted on it. Due to the frequent occurance of choppy seas, the lightship had to be anchored inside the bay entrance, behind Santa Rosa Island. Because [...]
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Old Port Boca Grande Lighthouse Located at the southern end of Gasparilla Island you’ll find the Old Port Boca Grande Lighthouse. Right next to the lighthouse sits its twin – a building that served as the lighthouse keeper‘s assitant’s home. Originally built in 1890, these two buildings were nearly lost to the sea. By 1970, [...]
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