Smith Island, Kiptopke, Virginia. County/parish: Northampton.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 23, 2003. NRIS 03000569.
2 contributing buildings. 1 contributing structure.
Cape Charles Lighthouse is an octagonal cast iron skeleton tower lighthouse at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay on Smith Island which was officially removed from service in 2019. It is the tallest lighthouse in Virginia and the second tallest in the United States.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75325135