Historical Markers in Texas

Old Point Isabel Lighthouse

Transport·Cameron County·Texas

The beacon for the commerce of the Rio Grande; Erected by the United States Government in 1852; Extinguished during the Civil War; Discontinued, 1888-1895; Permanently discontinued, 1905

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26.0778, -97.2077

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