Old Point Loma Lighthouse - 1 © Kids Hoodie

This is am image of the Old Point Loma Lighthouse in San Diego, California. The original Point Loma Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located on the Point Loma peninsula at the mouth of San Diego Bay, and is situated in the Cabrillo National Monument. It is no longer in operation as a lighthouse but is open to the public as a museum. It is sometimes erroneously called the "Old Spanish Lighthouse, but in fact it was not built during San Diego's Spanish or Mexican eras (was built in 1855 by the United States government after California's admission as a state). The Old Point Loma Lighthouse was not just the housing for a light; it was also the home of the people who took care of the light. The keepers and their families lived in the l...