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La Coubre signal lineage
The navigational signal and station identity that continued through successive structures on the eroding coast.
Source Evidence
Heritage Journey
La Coubre: The Light Survives the Lighthouse
How can one lighthouse identity continue when the coast consumes its towers?
Identity role
- Root identityLa Coubre: The Light Survives the Lighthouse
La Coubre makes the tower visibly expendable: five reviewed structural generations respond to erosion while the navigational warning continues.
Direct relationships
Reviewed links from this object to a station, place, manufacturer, collection, or another heritage identity.
- Current hostCurrent La Coubre Lighthousereviewed
- Has partLa Coubre 1830 timber tower1830reviewed
The 1830 timber light is the first reviewed generation in the La Coubre succession.
- Historically part ofLa Coubre Lighthouse1830reviewed
The signal lineage links the successive La Coubre structures to one navigational identity.
- Located atLa Coubre lighthouse site1830reviewed
La Coubre's station mandate continues on the changing coast; the mapped point represents the current site only.
Connections and discovery
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Data and downloads
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Story Projects
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Rights & Attribution
Content License
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Attribution
"La Coubre signal lineage" · LUX-ASSET-000639 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000639/
Citation
LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "La Coubre signal lineage", LUX-ASSET-000639, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000639/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.