Tchefuncte River Light

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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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