WayfarrowHog Island Light
Lighthouse · Northampton County, Virginia
Hog Island Light is a lighthouse in Northampton County, Virginia. Virginia has 36 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 4 of them in Northampton County.
The light characteristic is recorded as F W (a steady light); it was deactivated in 1896.
Its record gives 1948 as the year this lighthouse was demolished, destroyed or taken out of existence, so it may no longer stand; check its status before you travel. It stands at 37.3940° N, 75.7010° W.
Key facts
| Light characteristic | F W |
|---|---|
| Deactivated | 1896 |
| Record end date (demolished or lost) | 1948 |
| Coordinates | 37.39400, -75.70100 |
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Questions
Where is Hog Island Light?
Hog Island Light is in Northampton County, Virginia, at 37.3940, -75.7010.
How many lighthouses are in Northampton County?
Northampton County, Virginia has 4 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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