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This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Mississippi as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources. Only two of those listed remain standing, and neither holds a Coast Guard maintained light, though one is maintained privately. Three were replaced by unmanned lights at the same location.
Articles about lighthouses and navigational beacons in the U.S. state of Mississippi. For a manually maintained list, complete with yet-to-be-written articles, see Lighthouses in the United States . Subcategories
Biloxi Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Biloxi, Mississippi, adjacent to the Mississippi Sound of the Gulf of Mexico. [3] The lighthouse has been maintained by female keepers for more years than any other lighthouse in the United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 [2] and declared a Mississippi Landmark in ...
Biloxi, Mississippi The cast-iron Biloxi Lighthouse sustained serious damage after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 but was restored and reopened to the public in 2010. The lighthouse is a treat to visit ...
Round Island Lighthouse stood from 1859 to 1998 on the southwest end of Round Island in the Mississippi Sound, 4 miles (6.4 km) south of Pascagoula, Mississippi. [6] In September 1998, the lighthouse was toppled by Hurricane Georges. In 2010, the base of the structure and other lighthouse remnants were removed from Round Island and relocated ...
Ship Island Light was a lighthouse in Mississippi near Gulfport. History. The first tower at this site was constructed in 1853; though appropriations were made ...
Pages in category "Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The St. Joseph Island Light was a lighthouse which stood at the entrance to Lake Borgne on the north side of Mississippi Sound.It was replaced by the Lake Borgne Light to the west as the island on which it stood was eroded, and was destroyed by a hurricane in 1893. [2]