Lighthouses@Lighthouse Digest ... Keeper Barney Crockett Thomas Honored With Marker

Digest>Nov/Dec 2018


*Photo Caption:*		Tangier Sound Lighthouse in the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia where Barney Crockett Thomas served as the lighthouse keeper from 1936 to 1942. The lighthouse was deactivated in 1961 and demolished shortly thereafter. However, the lantern’s cupola was saved and is now atop a faux lantern on a structure in Port Isobel Island, Tangier,Virginia. (Lighthouse Digest archives.) Back to the edition of: Nov/Dec 2018
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