Notes: This lighthouse was destroyed by Hurricane Flossy on Sept 25, 1956. An historical marker at the intersection of Lighthouse Drive and Beach Road in Hampton, VA commemorates the lighthouses. Tower Height: 30 Description of Tower: White, conical brick tower.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1829 Date Deactivated: 1936 Date Automated: 1915 Optics: 1829: Ten lamps and parabolic reflectors. Current Use: Destroyed. Keepers: William Jett (1829-?), R.F. Johnson (?-1915)
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