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The Back River Light, also known as the Grandview Light, was a lighthouse south of the mouth of the Back River on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, several miles north of Fort Monroe near Hampton, Virginia. Plagued by erosion for most of its existence, it was destroyed in 1956 by Hurricane Flossy.

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  • The Back River Light, also known as the Grandview Light, was a lighthouse south of the mouth of the Back River on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, several miles north of Fort Monroe near Hampton, Virginia. Plagued by erosion for most of its existence, it was destroyed in 1956 by Hurricane Flossy. (en)
  • Le phare de Back River (en anglais : Back River Light), était un phare côtier situé au sud de l'embouchure la Back River, sur la rive ouest de la baie de Chesapeake et au nord de Fort Monroe près de la ville de Hampton en Virginie. En proie à l'érosion pendant la plus grande partie de son existence, il a été détruit en 1956 par l'ouragan Flossy . (fr)
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  • Undated photograph of Back River Light, Virginia (en)
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  • south of the mouth of the Back River on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay (en)
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  • The Back River Light, also known as the Grandview Light, was a lighthouse south of the mouth of the Back River on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, several miles north of Fort Monroe near Hampton, Virginia. Plagued by erosion for most of its existence, it was destroyed in 1956 by Hurricane Flossy. (en)
  • Le phare de Back River (en anglais : Back River Light), était un phare côtier situé au sud de l'embouchure la Back River, sur la rive ouest de la baie de Chesapeake et au nord de Fort Monroe près de la ville de Hampton en Virginie. En proie à l'érosion pendant la plus grande partie de son existence, il a été détruit en 1956 par l'ouragan Flossy . (fr)
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