Salt Beacon
Area:
Little Exuma
Address:
Exuma Tourist OfficeP.O. EX-29041
Primary Contact:
Sharmain Deveaux, Assistant Manager
Phone:
(242) 336-2430
Fax:
(242) 336-2431
Email:
Website:
Overview
This Roman Tuscan Column was erected during the vibrant period of the salt trade in the late 1600s between European countries such as France and Spain as well as Caribbean countries like Haiti. The column served as a marker to guide vessels to the salt pans.