From July 12, 2012. The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse began as the Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse in 1883. Construction began in 1884 and was completed in 1886. It was first lit in November 1887. In the 1920s the Lighthouse service added indoor plumbing and bathrooms in the keepers' building. In 1925 electricity arrived at the … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
Throwback Thursday: San Augustine Lighthouse
The Big Guy loves lighthouses. On one our trips to San Augustine we decided to check out the lighthouse. Not really sure when we took the trip. I think it was between 2003-2005. The date on the photos is from when I first posted them on TDZ and not the actual date of the trip. … Continue reading Throwback Thursday: San Augustine Lighthouse
Sky Watch Friday: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse began as the Mosquito Inlet Lighthouse in 1883. Construction began in 1884 and was completed in 1886. It was first lit in November 1887. In the 1920s the Lighthouse service added indoor plumbing and bathrooms in the keepers' building. In 1925 electricty arrived at the light. The name was … Continue reading Sky Watch Friday: Ponce Inlet Lighthouse
The Bucket List (Another Facebook Meme)
Due to technical difficulties I'm not able to participate in ABC Wednesday this week. Hopefully, my computer will be back up soon. I have decided to respond to another Facebook Meme. I've been tagged several times for the Bucket List. Place an X by all the things you've done and then send it to your … Continue reading The Bucket List (Another Facebook Meme)
L is for Lighthouse
The original St. Augustine Lighthouse was a converted Spanish tower. A brick tower was built in 1824. The current lighthouse was completed in 1874 and remained in operation through at least the 1980s. I cannot remember the when it was decommissioned and could not find the date on line See more ABC Wednesday or ABC … Continue reading L is for Lighthouse
Sky Watch Friday: San Augustine Lighthouse
The Big Guy loves lighthouses. On one our trips to San Augustine we decided to check out the lighthouse. Looking up from the lightkeepers house. View from the top of the lighthouse. The Big Guy and I at the top of the lighthouse. For More Sky Watch Friday visit Tom.
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