Port (Point) Isabel Lighthouse and Texas state historic site in Port Isabel, Texas.


Port Isabel Lighthouse and Texas state historic site in Port Isabel, Texas. Built in 1852, this 72 foot high lighthouse was one of 16 lighthouses built on the Texas Gulf Coast. Only 2 of these remain as lighthouses open to the public. A museum and replica of the keeper's quarters is on the property.


Size: 5616px × 3510px
Location: Port Isabel, Texas, USA
Photo credit: © Janice and Nolan Braud / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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