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Grayfru
Oct 12, 2016, 10:36 AM
Official sources: United States Coast Guard, Georgia Historical Society
Unofficial sources: http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=322

Building Name: First Tybee Island Lighthouse
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: none
City: Tybee Island
Postal Code: 31328
State/Province: Georgia
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
• Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
• Master carpenter threatened with execution because of slow construction.
• Destroyed by storm 5 years after completion.
• Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): Unknown

Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN. US Coast Guard
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 27 meters
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Destroyed

Construction Dates--
- started: 1733
- finished: 1736
- destroyed: 1741

Above ground floors: 2
Basement floors: 1
Gross Floor area:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Lighthouse
Building Use(s): Lighthouse
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Wood



Official sources: United States Coast Guard, Georgia Historical Society
Unofficial sources: http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=322


Building Name: Second Tybee Island Lighthouse
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: none
City: Tybee Island
Postal Code: 31328
State/Province: Georgia
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
• Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
• Used a large flag to signal ships
• Destroyed by rising sea levels
• Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): Unknown

Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN. US Coast Guard
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire: 38 meters
- roof: 29 meters
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Destroyed

Construction Dates--
- started: 1742
- finished: 1742
- destroyed: 1771

Above ground floors: 2
Basement floors:
Gross Floor area:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Lighthouse
Building Use(s): Lighthouse
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Stone, Wood


Official sources: United States Coast Guard, Georgia Historical Society
Unofficial sources: http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=322


Building Name: Third Tybee Island Lighthouse
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: none
City: Tybee Island
Postal Code: 31328
State/Province: Georgia
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL:
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
• Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
Burned by Confederate soldiers during the American Civil War

• Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 32.0222 N - 80.8456 E

Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN. US Coast Guard
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 30 meters
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Destroyed

Construction Dates--
- started: 1772
- finished: 1773
- destroyed: 1861

Above ground floors: 2
Basement floors:
Gross Floor area:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Lighthouse
Building Use(s): Lighthouse
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Stone

Artemco
Oct 17, 2016, 3:22 PM
how will you draw them?

Grayfru
Oct 18, 2016, 9:13 AM
how will you draw them?

I already have. The reason I used the Georgia Historical Society as a source was because they provided me with depictions of the original buildings.

Artemco
Oct 22, 2016, 6:45 PM
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=112388
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=112387
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=112389