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Volusia Bar Lighthouse

Florida

Volusia Bar Lighthouse is a wooden lighthouse in Florida, first lit in 1886. Its official name is Volusia Bar Light. It was deactivated in 1916. The nearest other lighthouse is Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse, 40 mi away.

Volusia Bar Lighthouse in Florida
Photo: U.S. Lighthouse Service; U.S. Coast Guard, Public domain

Volusia Bar Lighthouse at a glance

First lit

1886

Deactivated 1916

Official name

Volusia Bar Light

Built of

Structural wood

Wooden lighthouse

Nearest lighthouse

Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse

40 mi away

About Volusia Bar Lighthouse

The Volusia Bar Light was a river lighthouse marking the inlet of the St. Johns River into the south end of Lake George, Florida.

Volusia Bar Lighthouse sits at 29.2067, -81.5794 in Florida. The closest other lighthouses are Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse (40 mi), St. Augustine Lighthouse (50 mi) and Kissimmee (Lake Tohopekaliga) Lighthouse (64 mi). Florida has 35 lighthouses in all.

Where Volusia Bar Lighthouse is

29.2067, -81.5794 · more lighthouses in Florida

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Questions about Volusia Bar Lighthouse

Where is Volusia Bar Lighthouse?

Volusia Bar Lighthouse is in Florida, at 29.2067, -81.5794. The nearest other lighthouse is Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse, 40 mi away.

When was Volusia Bar Lighthouse built?

Volusia Bar Lighthouse was first lit in 1886. It was deactivated in 1916.

What lighthouses are near Volusia Bar Lighthouse?

The closest are Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse (40 mi), St. Augustine Lighthouse (50 mi) and Kissimmee (Lake Tohopekaliga) Lighthouse (64 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Volusia Bar Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.