Lighthouse Bios

Florida Keys Lighthouse Biographies

NameLocationYear BuiltTypeHeightColorActive
Cape FloridaKey Biscayne1825Brick95′WhiteNo
Fowey RocksSouth-East of Key Biscayne1878Iron Screw Pile125′BrownYes
Carysfort ReefOff Key Largo1852Iron Screw Pile112′RedYes
Alligator ReefOff Islamorada1873Iron Screw Pile150′WhiteYes
American ShoalOff Sugarloaf Key1880Iron Screw Pile124′BrownYes
Key WestKey West1848Brick86′WhiteNo
Sand KeySouth Of Key West1853Iron Screw Pile132′BrownYes
Northwest PassageNorthwest Of Key West1855House on Iron Screw Pile47′WhiteRuins Only
Rebecca Shoal43 Miles West Of Key West1886House on Iron Screw Pile82′WhiteYes
Garden KeyDry Tortugas1876Cast Iron Tower25′Dark BrownNo
Loggerhead KeyDry Tortugas1858Brick157′Lower half White, Upper half BlackYes

Links to more information on these Florida Keys Lighthouses

Fowey Rocks Lighthouse

Carysfort Reef Lighthouse

Alligator Reef Lighthouse

Sombrero Key Lighthouse

American Shoal Lighthouse

Key West Lighthouse

Sand Key Lighthouse

Northwest Passage Lighthouse

Rebecca Shoal Lighthouse

Garden Key Lighthouse

Loggerhead Key Lighthouse