List of lighthouses in North Carolina

This is a list of lighthouses in North Carolina.

NameImage LocationCoordinates Year first lit Automated Year deactivated Current Lens Focal Height Bald Head Light Bald Head Island 1794 (First) 1817 (Current) 1985(Relit) Active(Inactive: 1935–1985) None 110 Bodie Island Light Nags Head 1847 (First) 1872 (Current) 1940 Active First-order Fresnel 156 Bogue Banks LightBogue Banks1855Never1862 (Destroyed)None50ft (15.2m) Campbell Island Light None Known Wilmington1849 Never 1865(Destroyed) None 025 Cape Fear Light Cape Fear 1903 Never 1958(Demolished) None Unknown Cape Hatteras Light Buxton 1803 (First) 1870 (Current) 1950 Active DCB-224 187 Cape Lookout Light Cape Lookout 1812 (First) 1859 (Current) 1950 Active LED Unknown Croatan Shoal Light Croatan Sound 1863 (First) 1887 (Last) Never 1864(Destroyed)1930s None Unknown Currituck Beach Light Corolla 1875 1939 Active First-order Fresnel 158 Diamond Shoal Light Offshore 1966 1977 2001 None 125 Federal Point Light N/A Kure Beach Unknown 1817(First) 1866 (Last) Never 1879(Destroyed in 1881) None Unknown Frying Pan Shoals Light Offshore 1964 1979 2003 None Unknown Gull Shoal Light N/A Pamlico Sound 1890NeverUnknown(Destroyed)None44 ft (13 m) Hatteras Beacon Buxton Unknown 1855 Never 1898(Removed) None Unknown Laurel Point Light Laurel Point N/A 1880 Never 1950s(Demolished) None Unknown Long Point Beacon Light Currituck N/A 1901 Never Unknown(Destroyed) None Unknown Neuse River Light Vandemere N/A 1828 Never Unknown(Destroyed) None 035 North River Light N/A Albemarle Sound N/A 1866 Never 1917(Moved in 1920) None Unknown Oak Island Light Oak Island 1849 (First) 1958 (Current) Always Active LED 169 Ocracoke Light Ocracoke 1798 (First) 1823 (Current) 1955 Active Fourth-order Fresnel 075 Pamlico Point Shoal Light Mesic N/A 1828 (First) 1891 (Last) Never 1950s(Demolished) None Unknown Price Creek Light Southport 1851 Never 1865 None 031 Roanoke Marshes Light Croatan Sound 1831 (First) 1877 (Last) Never 1955(Destroyed) None Unknown Roanoke River Light Albemarle Sound 1867 (First) 1903 (Current) Never 1941(Preserved) None 035 Wade Point Light Pasquotank River(Entrance) N/A 1855 (First) 1899 (Last) Never 1950s(Destroyed) None Unknown

Notes A. A replica of the 1877 lighthouse was built in 2004. B. In 2003, a replica of the original 1866 lighthouse was built.

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