The Jupiter Inlet Light.is located in Jupiter, Florida on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet.  The site for the.lighthouse was chosen in 1853.  It was originally designed by Lt.George Meade.  It was modified by Lt. William Reynolds.  Work was completed in 1860 under the supervision of Captain Edward.A. York.

     The lighthouse was built on a hill.  Cost $ 60,000. The structure is 105 feet.tall.  The exterior is brick with double masonry wall.  Outer wall is conical. Inner wall is circular with double brick.

The outside wall was painted red in 1910 to cover discoloration.