Tchefuncte River Light
From lighthouses
Madisonville, Louisiana
Built: 1868
Located on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain at the west side of the mouth of the Tchefuncte River, this 40-foot tall conical brick tower replaced the original 30-foot tower which was destroyed during the Civil War.
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