Old Point Comfort Lighthouse

Fenwick Rd., SW of E gate of Fort Monroe, Hampton (Independent City), Virginia. County/parish: Hampton.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 01, 1973. NRIS 73002212.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Old Point Comfort Light

Old Point Comfort Light is a lighthouse located on the grounds of Fort Monroe in the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay. It is the second oldest light in the bay and the oldest still in use. The lighthouse is owned and maintained by the U.S. Coast Guard and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681117

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