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This is a list of lighthouses in the United States. The United States has had approximately a thousand lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 150 past and present lights. Lighthouses that are in former U.S. territories are not listed here.
This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total. Lighthouses in insular areas of the United States (2 C, 5 P) Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places by state (30 C)
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Lighthouses in the United States by state or territory (34 C) Lighthouses in the United States by county (7 C)
The height of existing lighthouses is expressed in two measures: the height of the tower itself, and the distance from the focal plane (that is, the center) of the light source to the water. The latter can be much greater than the former if the light stands on a promontory .
North Head Lighthouse may be in Cape Disappointment State Park, but the site is anything but disappointing. The structure, on a park where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean, underwent ...
This category has only the following subcategory. Lists of lighthouses in insular areas of the United States (3 P) Pages in category "Lists of lighthouses in the United States"
American Samoa (United States) Yes Australia: No Cook Islands (New Zealand) Yes Coral Sea Islands : Yes Federated States of Micronesia: No Fiji: No French Polynesia : Yes Guam (United States) Yes Kiribati: No Marshall Islands: No New Caledonia (France) Yes New Zealand: No Niue (New Zealand) Yes Norfolk Island (Australia) Yes
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