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Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse

The Victorian Heritage Database records a temporary wooden lighthouse erected after the 1853 Monumental City wreck.

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BuiltGabo Island Lighthouse1853reviewed
The Victorian Heritage Database records a temporary wooden lighthouse erected after the 1853 Monumental City wreck.
Current hostGabo Island Lighthousereviewed
Replaced byGabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse1859reviewed
Supporting continuity relation for Gabo Island Lighthouse derived from the reviewed phase sequence.

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Built Gabo Island Lighthouse1853
The Victorian Heritage Database records a temporary wooden lighthouse erected after the 1853 Monumental City wreck.
Replaced by Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse1859
Supporting continuity relation for Gabo Island Lighthouse derived from the reviewed phase sequence.

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1859
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse replaced by Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh

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1853
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse built Gabo Island LighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island LighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.auhigh
1859 – 1862
Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse built Gabo Island LighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island LighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh
1859
Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse replaced by Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSource: Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse · Target: Gabo Island 1859–1862 granite lighthouseSources: vhd-dr.heritage.vic.gov.au, www.parks.vic.gov.auhigh

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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Gabo Island 1853 temporary wooden lighthouse", LUX-ASSET-000649, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000649/, accessed 2026-07-13, archive v0.24.238.