List of lighthouses in South Carolina

This is a list of lighthouses in South Carolina .

Name	Image	Location	Coordinates	Year first lit	Automated	Year deactivated	Current Lens	Focal Height
Bloody Point Range Front Light	N/A	Daufuskie Island	N/A	1883	Never	1922 (Preserved)	None	Unknown
Bloody Point Range Rear Light	N/A	Daufuskie Island	N/A	1883 (First) 1899 (Last)	Never	1922 (Removed)	None	08181 ft (25 m) (Original rear range)
Bulls Bay Light	N/A	Charleston County	N/A	1852 (First) 1900 (Last)	Never	1913 (Destroyed)	None	04444 ft (13 m) (First lighthouse)
Cape Romain Light (Old)		Cape Romain	33°01′06.6″N79°22′26.6″W / 33.018500°N 79.374056°W / 33.018500; -79.374056	1827	Never	1858	None	08888 ft (27 m)
Cape Romain Light (New)		Cape Romain	33°01′08″N79°22′25″W / 33.01889°N 79.37361°W / 33.01889; -79.37361	1858	1937	1947	None	161161 ft (49 m)
Castle Pinckney Light		Charleston County	32°46′25.1″N79°54′39.6″W / 32.773639°N 79.911000°W / 32.773639; -79.911000	1855 (First) 1890 (Last)	Never	1917 (Destroyed by 1938)	None	05050 ft (15 m)
Charleston Light		Sullivan's Island	32°45′28.5″N79°50′35.7″W / 32.757917°N 79.843250°W / 32.757917; -79.843250	1962	1975	Active	DCB-24	163163 ft (50 m)
Combahee Bank Light	N/A	Saint Helena Sound	32°28′N80°26′W / 32.467°N 80.433°W / 32.467; -80.433	1868	Never	1876 (Removed in 1925)	None	Unknown
Fort Ripley Shoal Light		Charleston	32°45′58″N79°54′07″W / 32.766°N 79.902°W / 32.766; -79.902 (Estimated)	1878	Never	1932 (Dismantled)	None	Unknown
Fort Sumter Range Front Light		Charleston	32°45′8″N79°52′29″W / 32.75222°N 79.87472°W / 32.75222; -79.87472	1855 (First) 1893 (Last)	Never	1950s	None	Unknown
Fort Sumter Range Rear Light		Charleston	32°45′8″N79°52′29″W / 32.75222°N 79.87472°W / 32.75222; -79.87472	1855 (First) 1893 (Last)	Never	1915	None	140140 ft (43 m)
Georgetown Light		Winyah Bay	33°13′21.47″N79°11′6.18″W / 33.2226306°N 79.1850500°W / 33.2226306; -79.1850500	1801 (First) 1867 (Current)	1986	Active	VRB-25	08585 ft (26 m)
Governor's Light A	N/A	Little River	N/A	1985 [1] (Private)	Always	Active	Unknown	06060 ft (18 m) [1]
Haig Point Front Range Light		Daufuskie Island	N/A	1873 [2]	Never	Disputed B (Removed)	None	01717 ft (5.2 m) [2]
Haig Point Rear Range Light		Daufuskie Island	N/A	1873	1987 (Relit)	Active (Inactive: ????-1987 B )	Acrylic	07070 ft (21 m)
Harbour Town Light		Hilton Head Island	32°08′19″N80°48′46″W / 32.13861°N 80.81278°W / 32.13861; -80.81278	1970	Always	Active	Unknown	09090 ft (27 m)
Hilton Head Range Front Light	N/A	Hilton Head Island	N/A	1881	Never	1932 (Destroyed)	None	03535 ft (11 m)
Hilton Head Range Rear Light		Hilton Head Island	32°9′51″N80°44′24″W / 32.16417°N 80.74000°W / 32.16417; -80.74000	1880	Never	1932	None	09292 ft (28 m)
Hunting Island Light		Beaufort (Hunting Island State Park)	32°22′32″N80°26′15″W / 32.37556°N 80.43750°W / 32.37556; -80.43750	1859 (First) 1875 (Current)	1995 (Relit)	Active (Inactive: 1933-1995	Unknown	132132 ft (40 m)
Morris Island Range Front Light C	N/A	Morris Island	N/A	1871 [3]	Never	Unknown D (Removed)	None	Unknown
Morris Island Range Rear Light C	N/A	Morris Island	N/A	1871 [3]	Never	Unknown D (Removed)	None	Unknown
Morris Island Light		Morris Island	32°41′43″N79°53′1″W / 32.69528°N 79.88361°W / 32.69528; -79.88361	1767 [3] (First) 1876 [3] (Current)	1938 [3]	1962 [3]	None	Unknown
Parris Island Range Front Light	N/A	Parris Island	N/A	1881	Never	1923	None	Unknown
Parris Island Range Rear Light	N/A	Parris Island	32°18′46″N80°40′39″W / 32.31278°N 80.67750°W / 32.31278; -80.67750	1881	Never	1923	None	120120 ft (37 m)
Sullivan's Island Range Front Light		Sullivan's Island	N/A	1848 (First) 1872 (Last)	Never	Unknown (Removed)	None	Unknown
Sullivan's Island Range Rear Light	N/A	Sullivan's Island	N/A	1848 (First) 1872 (Last)	Never	Unknown (Removed)	None	120120 ft (37 m)

Notes

A. ^ This lighthouse was built in honor of South Carolina's governors. It is privately maintained and an unofficial aid to navigation.

B. ^ The deactivation date for the Haig Point Range Lights is disputed among sources. Click on the article for more information.

C. ^ Not much is known about this set of range lights. The two structures were built in 1871 after the second Morris Island lighthouse was destroyed in the civil war, as navigation was needed in the area.

D. ^ Listed on the light list as late as 1898. ^[1]

References

1. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: South Carolina". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill . Retrieved October 15, 2017.
2. "Name: Haig Point Front Range Light". Lighthouse Digest . Retrieved October 15, 2017.
3. "Morris Island Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved October 15, 2017.