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THE LIGHTHOUSES
The Lights of Texas
The Sabine Bank Light, Texas Go Down Go Back
Sabine Bank Light
The Sabine Bank light was located in the Gulf of Mexico offshore south of the mouth of the Sabine River.
The Sabine Bank Light is a caisson foundation with an iron tower lighthouse and is still active although the original tower has been replaced with an automatic beacon on a skeleton tower.
Original Cost to Build:
Year Construction Complete: 1904
Year First Lit: 1906
Year Automated 1923
Year Deactivated: 2001
Tower Height from Base:
Number of Steps:
Lens Order: Fourth Order Fresnel
Lens Range
Lens Elevation 72 feet
Light Character: Isophase repeating every 6 seconds
Tower type: Spark Plug
Tower Markings
Coordinates: 29.4700, -93.7200
Foundation Elevation
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The Lights of Texas The Sabine Bank Light
(m4light-tx-sabinebank.light) Sabine Bank Light Photo Credit: Google Maps Street View
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