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Historical Landmark
The Hilton Head Island Rear Range Lighthouse, also known as the Leamington Lighthouse, is located in the Leamington neighborhood of Palmetto Dunes Resort overlooking the Arthur Hills Golf Course. It was built between 1879 and 1880 as part of a larger system of navigation lights guiding ships to Port Royal Sound. Featured on the National Register of Historic Places and part of the Inventory of Historic Light Stations, the lighthouse occupies a unique place in Hilton Head Island history. Today, only the 92-foot structure survives, along with a vintage brick oil house and a water cistern located on site alongside the oldest living oak tree on Hilton Head Island.
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Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse
53 Leamington Lane, Hilton Head Island, SC
29928, United States
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse
What is the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse?
The Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse, also known as the Leamington Lighthouse, is a historic 92-foot lighthouse located in the Leamington neighborhood of Palmetto Dunes Resort overlooking the Arthur Hills Golf Course.
Where is the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse located?
It is located at 53 Leamington Lane, Palmetto Dunes Resort Arthur Hills Golf Course, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, USA.
What are the operating hours of the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse?
The lighthouse is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Are there any historic features besides the lighthouse structure at the site?
Yes, besides the 92-foot lighthouse, there is a vintage brick oil house, a water cistern, and the oldest living oak tree on Hilton Head Island on site.
Is the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse recognized as a historic place?
Yes, it is featured on the National Register of Historic Places and is part of the Inventory of Historic Light Stations.
How can visitors reach the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse using nearby landmarks or accommodations?
Visitors can use nearby hotels like Park Lane Hotel and Suites or Palmera Inn & Suites as reference points, and the lighthouse is within the Palmetto Dunes Resort near Arthur Hills Golf Course.
What nearby attractions might visitors enjoy before or after visiting the lighthouse?
Guests might enjoy visiting Leamington Lighthouse park, play miniature golf at Legendary Golf, or dine at nearby restaurants like Nicks Steak and Seafood or Ruan Thai Cuisine.
Are there dining options close to the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse?
Yes, nearby dining options include Park Lane Hotel & Suites Complimentary Breakfast, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Ruan Thai Cuisine, and Nicks Steak and Seafood.
Is there a website or app to learn more about the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse?
Yes, you can visit http://www.hiltonheadlighthouse.com for more information and download the Palmetto Dunes Resort app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
How can I contact the Hilton Head Rear Range Lighthouse?
You can call the lighthouse at +1 843-785-1106 for inquiries.