Pass Christian Lighthouse
Mississippi
Pass Christian Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Mississippi, first lit in 1831. Its official name is Pass Christian Light. It was deactivated in 1882. The nearest other lighthouse is Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse, 4.9 mi away.
Pass Christian Lighthouse at a glance
First lit
1831
Deactivated 1882
Official name
Pass Christian Light
Nearest lighthouse
Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse
4.9 mi away
Lighthouses in Mississippi
10
on the map
About Pass Christian Lighthouse
The Pass Christian Light, in Pass Christian, Mississippi, was one of the first lighthouses built in the State. First lit in 1831, it was deactivated in 1882 and later demolished.
Pass Christian Lighthouse sits at 30.3139, -89.2508 in Mississippi. The closest other lighthouses are Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse (4.9 mi), Cat Island Lighthouse (7.8 mi) and St. Joseph Island Lighthouse (13 mi). Mississippi has 10 lighthouses in all.
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Lighthouses near Pass Christian Lighthouse
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Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse
4.9 mi away
Cat Island Lighthouse
7.8 mi away
St. Joseph Island Lighthouse
13 mi away
Lake Borgne Lighthouse
15 mi away
Ship Island Lighthouse
18 mi away
Biloxi Lighthouse
22 mi away
Also close to Pass Christian Lighthouse: East Rigolets Lighthouse 26 mi · Chandeleur Island Lighthouse 29 mi · West Rigolets Lighthouse 31 mi · East Pascagoula River Lighthouse 41 mi · Round Island Lighthouse 42 mi · Horn Island Lighthouse 46 mi
Questions about Pass Christian Lighthouse
Where is Pass Christian Lighthouse?
Pass Christian Lighthouse is in Mississippi, at 30.3139, -89.2508. The nearest other lighthouse is Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse, 4.9 mi away.
When was Pass Christian Lighthouse built?
Pass Christian Lighthouse was first lit in 1831. It was deactivated in 1882.
What lighthouses are near Pass Christian Lighthouse?
The closest are Merrill Shell Bank Lighthouse (4.9 mi), Cat Island Lighthouse (7.8 mi) and St. Joseph Island Lighthouse (13 mi).
Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Pass Christian Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.