Martin Digital History

Hillsboro Lighthouse, Winter 1912

Item

Title

Hillsboro Lighthouse, Winter 1912

Description

View of the Hillsboro Lighthouse and outbuildings taken from the beach. The Hillsboro Lighthouse, built in 1907, is located on an inlet in Broward County, midway between Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton. Photo published in the November 1917 issue of Motorboat magazine (volume XIV, No. 21). Edythe Willoughby contributed an article to this issue of the magazine, titled "In Florida Waters” about traveling the waterways of south Florida.

Source

Scan gift of Historical Society of Martin County.

Date

Rights

No Copyright - In the United States: The Martin County Library System believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. For more information, visit http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Format

Black and white negative; 3.5x5.5 inches

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

HSMC-2024-006-W-b1-043
2024.006
2013.33.02.04

Original Format

Negative

Citation

Hugh de Laussat Willoughby II (1885-1956), “Hillsboro Lighthouse, Winter 1912,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/5993.