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| Location | Emmett Park, Savannah, Georgia, United States |
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| Coordinates | 32°04′46″N 81°05′03″W / 32.07932°N 81.08429°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1858 |
| Construction | cast iron |
| Height | 25 feet (7.6 m) |
| Shape | shaft |
| Markings | dark green |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places contributing property  |
| Light | |
| Deactivated | 1880 |
| Focal height | 77 feet (23.5 m) |
Old Harbor Light | |
| Part of | Savannah Historic District (Savannah, Georgia) (ID66000277) |
| Added to NRHP | November 13, 1966 |
The Old Harbor Light, which is also known as the Savannah Harbor Rear Range Light or the Beacon Range Light, is a former aid to navigation in Emmet Park on East Bay Street in Savannah, Georgia.[1][2][3] The light has the appearance of a giant street light.[3][4] It is within the boundaries of Savannah Historic District and was erected by the federal government in 1858,[5] contemporary with most of the structures in the district.
- ^ "Savannah Harbor Rear Range Light Light". World List of Lights. Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society. Retrieved February 7, 2010.
- ^ "Savannah Harbor Light, GA". The Lighthouses: Georgia. LighthouseFriends.com. Retrieved February 7, 2010.
- ^ a b "Savannah Harbor Light". Georgia Lighthouses. seathelights.com. Retrieved February 7, 2010.
- ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of the United States: Georgia". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved February 7, 2010. under "Savannah Harbor Range Rear (Beacon Range, Old Harbor Light)"
- ^ Georgia Historical Society