Tybee Island Lighthouse, Georgia, after 1885

postcard

Postcard; photolithograph; view of lighthouse at Tybee Island, GA; light at center, lower third painted black; keeper's dwelling at right; printed at lower left "Light House, Tybee Island, Ga"; published by the Hugh C. Leighton Co., #2177; [Tybee Island Light, first built prior to 1791, badly damaged by earthquake in 1886, as of 1885 was painted white; presently black with wide, white middle band; light still stands. See F. Ross Holland Jr "America's Lighthouses" pages 107-109]