List of lighthouses in Alabama

This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Alabama as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources. There is only one active light in the state, though another has been replaced by a skeleton tower; a third still stands but is inactive. The rest have all been destroyed.

Focal height and coordinates are taken from the 1907 United States Coast Guard Light List , ^[1] while location and dates of activation, automation, and deactivation are taken from the United States Coast Guard Historical information site for lighthouses. ^[2]

Name	Image	Location	Coordinates	Year first lit	Automated	Year deactivated	Current Lens	Focal Height
Battery Gladden Light		Mobile Bay	30°40′03″N88°01′22″W / 30.6675°N 88.0228°W / 30.6675; -88.0228 (Battery Gladden Light)	1872 [3]	Never	1913 [3] (Destroyed by 1950 [3] )	None	04545 ft (14 m)
Choctaw Point Light		Mobile	30°40′01″N87°58′59″W / 30.667°N 87.983°W / 30.667; -87.983 (Choctaw Point Light) [4]	1831 [5]	Never	1862 [5] (Destroyed [5] )	None	06363 ft (19 m) [4]
Middle Bay Light		Mobile Bay	30°26′14″N88°00′40″W / 30.4372°N 88.0111°W / 30.4372; -88.0111 (Middle Bay Light)	1885	1935	Active	155mm	04848 ft (15 m)
Mobile Point Range Rear Light		Fort Morgan	30°13′40″N88°01′27″W / 30.2278°N 88.0242°W / 30.2278; -88.0242 (Mobile Point Range Lights)	1822 (First) 1873 (Last)	Never	1966 (Replaced with skeleton tower)	None	04545 ft (14 m)
Sand Island Light		Dauphin Island	30°11′15″N88°03′02″W / 30.1875°N 88.0506°W / 30.1875; -88.0506 (Sand Island Light)	1838 (First) 1873 (Current)	1948	1971	None	131131 ft (40 m)

References

1. List of Lights and Fog Signals on the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of the United States. Government Printing Office. March 1, 1907. pp. 229–233. Retrieved January 24, 2014.
2. "Historic Light Station Information and Photography: Alabama". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017.
3. "Battery Gladden Light". Lighthouse Digest. Retrieved October 11, 2017.
4. Mills, Robert (1845). American Lighthouse Guide. Washington: William M. Morrison. p.  81 . Retrieved January 25, 2014. choctaw point lighthouse.
5. "Choctaw Point Light". Lighthouse Digest. Retrieved January 24, 2014.