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West Rigolets Light
West Rigolets Light. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The West Rigolets Light was a lighthouse which stood at the west end of the Rigolets where the channel meets Lake Pontchartrain. Built in 1855, it was deactivated sometime around World War II and was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.