Digest>Sep/Oct 2014
Photo Caption:
The late Arthur Barr, shown here when he was 91 years old in 1997, was the last keeper of the Matagorda Island Lighthouse. His wife Ruth, who passed away in 2012, grew up at Matagorda Island Lighthouse where her grandfather and father served as the keepers of the light. (Jerry Biggs collection, Lighthouse Digest archives.) Back to the edition of: Sep/Oct 2014
Story:
Another Lonely Lighthouse Station
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