South Pass West Jetty Lighthouse, Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana
SOUTH PASS RANGE FRONT LIGHT
Location: MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Station Established: 1919
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1947
Operational? NO
Automated? UNK
Deactivated:
Foundation Materials:
Construction Materials:
Tower Shape: SKELETAL
Markings/Pattern:
Relationship to Other Structure: SEPARATE
Original Lens:
Historical Information:
- 1947 – Skeletal tower built to act as front range to existing South Pass Lighthouse.
- Also known as South Pass West Jetty Light.
Researched and written by Marie Vincent, a volunteer through the Chesapeake Chapter of the U.S. Lighthouse Society.