1857 | Sabine Pass Lighthouse | Louisiana History

Built in 1857, the Sabine Pass Lighthouse has a colorful history of protecting Louisiana's Southwest most corner. This Louisiana History Minute introduces you to the Lighthouse on the Register of Historic Places.

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Reading List
- Sabine Pass Lighthouse
http://www.sabinepasslighthouse.org/

- SAH ARCHIPEDIA
https://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/LA-01-CM2

- US Coast Guard
https://www.history.uscg.mil/Browse-by-Topic/Assets/Land/Lighthouses-Light-Stations/Article/1988461/sabine-pass-lighthouse/igphoto/2002200060/igphoto/sabine-pass-lighthouse/

- Tim Wright YouTube Channel - Lighthouse Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgoXuCTcp64

- Cameron Preservation Alliance Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/SabinePassLighthouse/

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Photo Credits: Louisiana Digital Library, US Library of Congress, Museum of the Gulf Coast, US Coast Guard, Google Earth, Marinas.com, Cameron Preservation Alliance Facebook Page, Tim Wright, Carla Meyer
Music: Audio Jungle "The Documentaries"

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