Bloody Point Range Lights, front and rear range lights, Daufuskie Island, South Carolina
BLOODY POINT RANGE LIGHTS
Location: DAUFUSKIE ISLAND
Station Established:
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1883
Operational? NO
Automated? NO
Deactivated: 1922
Tower Shape/Markings/Pattern: White, square, pyramidal, skeleton, iron structure (front); white triangular skeleton tower (rear)
Height: 27'
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens:
Characteristic: Fixed red (both)
Foghorn: None
Historical Information:
- Station established in 1883
- Listed in the 1903 Light List as: "Range, secondary to Tybee Range, to guide in crossing Savannah River Bar. Follow the Tybee Range on a WNW. course until these lights are in range, follow this range (NW. 1/2 N.) until Tybee Light bears WSW. 5/8 W., at which point the Jones Island Range lights are brought into range.
- Station was rebuilt in 1899.
- Station sold in 1922.