Tags: Lighthouse, Tower.
The Combahee Bank Lighthouse is a former lighthouse in St. Helena Sound on the border of Beaufort and Colleton Counties in South Carolina. It was built in 1868 and abandoned around 1876.The lighthouse was a cottage-style screwpile lighthouse that was built to warn of shoals. It was near the location of the current automated light which is on a dolphin.In 1902 a daymark was put on the old structure. Due to settling the daymark was replaced with a lighted buoy in 1913.