Pensacola Lighthouse
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Markerman62
N 30° 20.778 W 087° 18.499
16R E 470367 N 3357199
Located in front of th lighthouse on Blue Angel Parkway.
Waymark Code: WMX2VT
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2017
Views: 4
Construction began 1856, was lit 1859 and is still in use at the present time. This lighthouse replaced the original lighthouse built in 1824, the first lighthouse on the Gulf Coast.
Marker Number: None
Date: 2004
County: Escambia
Marker Type: Roadside
Sponsored or placed by: National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century-Fort San Carlos Chapter-Pensacola, Florida
Website: Not listed
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