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Name: Deep Water Shoals Light  

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Also known as: Deepwater Shoals Light

Nearest Town or City:
Fort Eustis, Virginia, United States

Location: James River


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Photo: U.S. Coast Guard
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Notes:
There is now an automated steel tower where this lighthouse once stood.

Description of Tower: 1855: Small screwpile structure, destroyed by ice in 1867. 1868: Second screwpile structure, torn down in 1966.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1855

Date Deactivated: ?

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: Don Bishop (1950-1951) ? Burris (c. 1950-1951)


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