The Amelia Island North Range Light was built to mark a channel over the sandbar at the mouth of the St. Mary's River, which led to the harbor at Fernandina...
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The Amelia Island Light is the oldest existing lighthouse in the state of Florida in the United States. It is located near the northern end of Amelia Island...
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activity. It is managed as a nature reserve. It is best known as the island Amelia Earhart and Fred Noonan were searching for but failed to find when they...
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Reef Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved October 11, 2017. "Amelia Island Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved October 11, 2017. "American...
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Sanibel Island Light or Point Ybel Light was one of the first lighthouses on Florida's Gulf coast north of Key West and the Dry Tortugas. The light, 98-foot...
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Nassau County, Florida (category North Florida)
Key). There is a statue of David Yulee in Fernandina Beach. Amelia Island Light Amelia Island Museum of History American Beach Historic District Bailey...
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Several lighthouses called Dog Island Light were constructed on the western tip of Dog Island south of Carrabelle, Florida. They marked the "middle entrance...
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locations in Southeast Georgia. Yulee is located within a 15-mile radius of Amelia Island, Jacksonville International Airport, Florida State College at Jacksonville's...
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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 is located...
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Philae temple complex (redirect from Island of Philoe)
Younger, a British Egyptologist and museum curator visited the island. So did Amelia Edwards, a British novelist in 1873–1874. The approach by water...
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Coconut crab (category Christmas Island cuisine)
meme suggests that Amelia Earhart crash-landed on Nikumaroro and her remains were rapidly consumed by coconut crabs on the island. However, as no evidence...
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Cape Cod (redirect from Cape Cod and the islands)
Highland Light, Nauset Light, Three Sisters of Nauset, Mayo Beach Light, Billingsgate Island Light Cape Cod is connected to the mainland by a pair of canal-spanning...
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Baker Island, formerly known as New Nantucket, is a small, uninhabited atoll located just north of the Equator in the central Pacific Ocean, approximately...
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their location, the Canary Islands have historically been considered a link between the four continents of Africa, North America, South America, and...
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Texas. Amelia affected the Texas coast for two days which caused several shipping incidents and minor damage in Corpus Christi and South Padre Island. While...
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Hejira (album) (redirect from Amelia (song))
on a range of influences but was more cohesive and accessible than some of her later, more jazz-oriented work.[citation needed] "Coyote", "Amelia", and...
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St. Augustine, Florida. The current lighthouse stands at the north end of Anastasia Island and was built between 1871 and 1874. The tower is the second...
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Bay. This light was also partially obscured by trees close to the tower and on Santa Rosa Island. In 1858 a new tower was built on the north side of the...
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Alligator Reef Light is located 4 nautical miles (7.4 km; 4.6 mi) east of Indian Key, near the Matecumbe Keys of Florida in the United States, north of Alligator...
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The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County, Florida. Constructed in 1825, it guided...
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Gasparilla Island Light was originally constructed in 1885 to serve as the Delaware Breakwater Range Rear Light. Due to erosion, the light was decommissioned...
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Cape Hatteras Light in North Carolina is taller at 207 feet (63 m)). It is located between St. Augustine Light and Cape Canaveral Light. Restored by the...
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The St. Marks Light is the second-oldest light station in Florida, United States. It is located on the east side of the mouth of the St. Marks River, on...
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Sombrero Key Light is located offshore of Vaca Key in Marathon, Florida. The lighthouse is located on a mostly submerged reef. The name Sombrero Key goes...
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day. Amelia affected the Texas coast for two days, causing several shipping incidents and minor damage in Corpus Christi and South Padre Island. While...
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later years, before the light was automated, the lighthouse was manned by Coast Guardsmen who rotated on and off the island every few days. Florida portal...
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Territory, 1868 by Kristiana Gregory (1999) A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861 by Karen Hesse (1999) The...
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The Garden Key Light, also known as the Tortuga Harbor Light, is located at Fort Jefferson, on Garden Key in the Dry Tortugas, Florida. The first lighthouse...
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Red-light districts are areas associated with the sex industry and sex-oriented businesses (e.g. sex shops and strip clubs). In some of these places prostitution...
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m) - Farallon Island Light, California 294 feet (90 m) - Point Reyes Light, California 278 feet (76 m) - Marcus Hook Range Rear Light, Delaware 277 feet...
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