The " Black Lighthouse": Unusual lighthouse on Port Bolivar across from Galveston. Take ferry to the peninsula. Appears to be covered in sheet metal.

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The " Black Lighthouse"

Mar 28, 2017 06:45:13 #

brobill Loc: Fort Worth, Texas ( Haslet)

Unusual lighthouse on Port Bolivar across from Galveston. Take ferry to the peninsula. Appears to be covered in sheet metal.

Mar 28, 2017 07:09:00 #

jerryc41 Loc: Catskill Mts of NY

Nice shot - very unusual.

Mar 28, 2017 07:28:13 #

jaymatt Loc: Alexandria, Indiana

Interesting.

Mar 28, 2017 07:46:02 #

rwilson1942 Loc: Houston, TX

I've seen this light house several times, always thought it was strange.

Mar 28, 2017 07:51:53 #

brobill Loc: Fort Worth, Texas ( Haslet)

It is one of only three black lighthouses in the world according to Google.

Mar 29, 2017 11:52:41 #

AzPicLady Loc: Behind the camera!

That is odd. Nice image.

Mar 29, 2017 23:54:22 #

vooda Loc: Bribie Island,QLD,Australia

With brobills permission, I have added another "Black Lighthouse", this one is in Melbourne, Australia...

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Mar 30, 2017 04:57:38 #

brobill Loc: Fort Worth, Texas ( Haslet)

brobill wrote:

Unusual lighthouse on Port Bolivar across from Galveston. Take ferry to the peninsula. Appears to be covered in sheet metal.

And here is the third black lighthouse in Cork County, Ireland. Stock photo from Internet, not my own shot.

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