When operational, the Hunting Island Lighthouse was visible for 17 miles. Historic records from March 1890 note that the lighthouse was complete, "including...
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lighthouse was rebuilt, and later relocated to its current position. The 1893 Sea Islands hurricane swept Hunting Island and other nearby Sea Islands...
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The Morris Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse on Morris Island in South Carolina. The light stands on the southern side of the entrance to Charleston Harbor...
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Carolina including James Island, Johns Island, Kiawah Island, Morris Island Lighthouse (interior), and Hunting Island Lighthouse (exterior). Filming for...
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to St. Helena Island and worked as an Assistant Lighthouse Keeper at the Hunting Island lighthouse located in present day Hunting Island State Park. Langley...
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Harbour Town Light (category All articles using infobox lighthouse)
The Harbour Town Lighthouse is a lighthouse at the Harbour Town Marina at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It was privately built and is a private...
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Little Cumbrae (redirect from Cumbrae Lighthouse)
although the island has no permanent inhabitation at present, its population having peaked at 23 in the late 19th century. There is a lighthouse on the western...
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skeletal tower, is the former Sapelo Island Light, which was moved to the site in 1934. The Fox Island Lighthouse Association (FILA), a non-profit organization...
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fishing. While on the island Cleveland visited lighthouse keeper George Doughty and inspected the 1853 Hog Island Light that was by then threatened by shoreline...
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Cape Romain Lighthouses are a pair of brick lighthouses on Lighthouse Island southeast of McClellanville, South Carolina. The lighthouses are on the Cape...
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Haig Point Front Range Light". Lighthouse Digest. Retrieved October 15, 2017. "Morris Island Lighthouse". Lighthouse Friends. Retrieved October 15, 2017...
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snorkelling tours. At the northeastern end of the island is the Punta Martiño Lighthouse, the lighthouse keeper and his family were the last permanent inhabitants...
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Charleston Light (redirect from Sullivan's Island Lighthouse)
Charleston Light, also known as Sullivan's Island Lighthouse, is located on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, which is the northern entrance to Charleston...
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the island. A small part of the island is currently owned by the federal government of Canada and hosts the Griffith Island lighthouse. The lighthouse was...
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Island – dock and camping North Twin Island Outer Island – dock, lighthouse, and camping Cat Island – camping Ironwood Island – camping Otter Island –...
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predominantly for duck hunting.[citation needed] There are no facilities on the island besides a one-room cabin left over from the lighthouse era that is used...
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from its triangular appearance on sea navigation charts. A lighthouse existed on the island from 1909 to 1919 but was abandoned due to severe fog, regular...
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shell and rock hunting. Cow Cove, Settler's Rock, and Sandy Point make up the northernmost point of Block Island where the North Lighthouse is located. Settler's...
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"Old Baldy", its out-of-service lighthouse built in 1817, is the oldest still standing in the state. Bald Head Island is tiny but has played a part in...
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Places. The lighthouse was automated in 1978, and continues to operate as a navigational aid to the nearby Intracoastal Waterway. The island is part of...
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Rochers aux Oiseaux (category Articles using infobox islands with additional info)
installation of a lighthouse in 1870. Many of its keepers lost their lives in accidents at work or while hunting seals. The lighthouse was finally automated...
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Eddystone Point (redirect from Eddystone Point Lighthouse)
Cape du Couedic Lighthouse on Kangaroo Island in South Australia was shipped to Melbourne for installation at Eddystone Point Lighthouse. 40°59′38″S 148°20′56″E...
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its herds of feral horses, pristine beaches, and the Assateague Lighthouse. The island also contains numerous marshes, bays, and coves, including Toms...
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watch station. The island has also been a significant lighthouse base, with the last permanent lighthouse structure on the main island still being an important...
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portioned in height with the northern island being 35 m (115 ft) high and the southern island (also known as Lighthouse Island) rising to 37 m (121 ft). The Southern...
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needed] Captain Reed is the first known European to discover King Island in 1799 while hunting seals in the schooner Martha. Matthew Flinders’ first map of...
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Auskerry (redirect from Auskerry Lighthouse)
settlement. The island was uninhabited for a time after the automation of the lighthouse in the 1960s. It was previously a popular location for hunting seals....
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Bulls Bay Light (redirect from Bulls Bay Lighthouse)
The Bulls Bay Lighthouse is a former lighthouse on Bulls Island in Charleston County, South Carolina. Its first lighthouse was built in 1852. After it...
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the island in 1820. Gardiners Point Island is an tiny islet in Block Island Sound that is the former location of both the Gardiners Island Lighthouse and...
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built about midway between the front and rear light. "Parris Island, SC". The Lighthouses. Lighthousefriends.com. Retrieved July 18, 2008. Clary, Margie...
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