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This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Alabama as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources. There is only one active light in the state, though another has been replaced by a skeleton tower; a third still stands but is inactive. The rest have all been destroyed.
The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo opened in June 1989 in Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States as Zooland Animal Park. It is operated by the Zoo Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. It relies on admissions, memberships and contributions for its funding. [1] It was the basis of the Animal Planet show The Little Zoo That Could.
Articles about lighthouses in the U.S. state of Alabama. For a manually maintained list, complete with yet-to-be-written articles, see Lighthouses in the United States . Subcategories
Alabama Cooper Riverside Park U.S. Coast Guard 1915–Present: U.S. Coast Guard Monument [73] No N/A N/A Mobile Alabama USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park: U.S. Coast Guard 1915–Present: The Fallen Guardians Monument [74] No N/A N/A Also: Grumman HU-16E Albatross: 2129 Pensacola Florida Artel Gallery [75] U.S. Revenue Cutter Service 1790–1915
The Mobile Point Range Lights were a series of lighthouses at the entrance to Mobile Bay, at Mobile Point on the tip of the Fort Morgan peninsula, near Mobile, Alabama, United States. The first lighthouse was built as a landfall light by June 1822 at a cost of $9,995. [1] The lighthouse was a conical brick masonry tower, 40 feet (12 m) tall. It ...
Being the most visited zoo in the United States and in the world, for several years Disney's Animal Kingdom located in central Florida has had over 10 million visitors a year. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This is an incomplete list of existing, reputable zoos in the United States .
By September 1864, the current lighthouse was completed, which included a two-story Lighthouse keepers dwelling, and the land at the time was approximately 400 acres (160 ha). The base is 28 feet (8.5 m) in diameter and 6 feet (1.8 m) thick, constructed on 171 interconnected wood pilings [ 7 ] covered with 12 feet (3.7 m) of concrete, and with ...
The Alabama Scenic River Trail (ASRT) is a water trail that spans the state of Alabama. [1] The trail starts in northeast Alabama on the Coosa River's Weiss Lake at the Georgia-Alabama state line and ends at Fort Morgan, Alabama, where Mobile Bay meets the Gulf of Mexico. It comprises sections of the Coosa, Tallapoosa, Alabama, and Mobile rivers.