PHASM

Hilton Head Rear Range Light

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States

Other · local-legend

The Story

The Blue Lady tradition names Caroline, a keeper’s daughter said to have tended the light through a fatal hurricane. Southern Spirit Guide recounts sobbing around the tower and a soaking-wet woman in blue who vanished from a couple’s car.

The Hauntings

The Blue Lady tradition names Caroline, a keeper’s daughter said to have tended the light through a fatal hurricane. Southern Spirit Guide recounts sobbing around the tower and a soaking-wet woman in blue who vanished from a couple’s car.

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Plan Your Visit

Historic light stands within golf-course/resort grounds. Confirm permitted access with the operator; no tower entry or nighttime investigation permission established.

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