A Brief History of Canadian Lighthouses (Last Updated 19-May-02) Copyright © 2002, StiffCrust@aol.com Contents The 1700's Early 19th Century The Imperial Lights: 1857-60 Latter 19th Century Colonel Anderson's Tenure: 1900-14 Bibliography, Further Information Museums and Societies Photo Gallery and Credits Stamps and Artwork List of light houses in the movies. List of my light house postcards available for sale or trade. Update Log Sign/view my Guestbook R ...

As we continue to build our site, each of the lighthouses listed below will become a link showing you a photograph of the lighthouse as well as historical information. Soon there will be maps and directions showing the locations of..... The Lighthouses Of The Chesapeake Bay CLICK ON THE LINKS TO LEARN MORE Photos, History, Directions, Maps & More ! = PHOTOS = HISTORY = DIRECTIONS = MAPSThe symbols on the left appear next to the lighthouse names below to show what kind of in ...

HRMM HOME | Lighthouse | This page has moved. If your browser doesn't automatically redirect to its new location, click here. Rondout Lighthouse Rondout Lighthouses: A Complete History Boat Trips to Rondout Lighthouse Digital Photos of Rondout Lighthouse H.R. 5199 Bill introduced by Maurice Hinchey to covey the Rondout Lighthouse to the City of Kingston, Sept. 18, 2000 The current Rondout Lighthouse is actually the third lighthouse built at the mouth of the Rondout Creek. ...

FRIENDS OF THE DOUBLING POINT LIGHT Doubling Point Light was built in 1898 on Arrowsic Island on the Kennebec River in Maine. It was one of four lighthouses built that year to provide navigational aid for ships on their way to Bath, "the City of Ships." Friends of the Doubling Point Light was established in 1997 in an effort to secure the future of the lighthouse. OUR MISSIONBLUEPRINTSMEMBERSHIP HISTORYRESTORATIONSDIRECTIONS PHOTOSARTICLESEMAIL US OLD POSTCARDSLINKS Created August 2, 1997 by Margaret Spencer, Friends of the Doubling Point Light Historian Last modified April 21, 2005. You are visitor number since August 2, 1997 This Lighthouse Ring site is owned by Margaret Spencer. [Prev |Skip |Next 5 |Random |Next] Want to join the ring? Get the info.

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Lighthouses of Cape Cod Images & Text © Jay J. Pulli, 1997 Click on any image to obtain a larger version Highland Light, North Truro, MA Nikon N90, 80-200 f2.8, Sensia 100 I have always enjoyed the sight of a lighthouse. It must have had something to do with growing up in the Boston area, whos harbor has abundance of lighthouses. I remember taking the Boston Harbor cruises with the late Edward Rowe Snow, author of over 100 books on New England and the sea. On Saturdays and Sundays he ...

It seems that everyone has their own special reason for being attracted to American lighthouses. For some, it is the history that surrounds them. These beacons have lighted the way for sailors since the birth of our country. For others, since lighthouses come in a variety of shapes and sizes, it is the many different architectural styles and engineering ingenuity utilized in building these magnificent structures. Yet for me, lighthouses are much more. They are symbols of strength and ho ...

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The Official Montauk Point Lighthouse Web Site Montauk, New York Gift Shop Presented by the Montauk Historical Society CONWAY VISITORS CENTER OPEN TO THE PUBLIC 2005 SPRINT TRIATHLON & RELAY RESULTS 2006 Sprint, Triathlon, Relay - July 16 The 2006 Sprint, Triathlon, Relay registration is now open. ALL ATHLETES MUST REGISTER ON-LINE. Questions about the race can be directed to: montauksprint@aol.com . To register on-line, please click here. We are happy ...

A not-for-profit educational foundation dedicated to celebrating this important component of our national maritime heritage. About Us Note: Although the museum is not yet open, planning and site preparation are well underway! Project Overview Nantucket Lightship Membership Information Membership Application December News Letter Additional Information Our Mission The Site Today History Overview New York City Landmarks Commission Report ...

Click here for the contents of this site Click here to find out what's new Click here to search the site Please sign my guestbook Looking for lighthouses with overnight accommodations? Click here. If you'd like to subscribe to my bi-monthly email newsletter, simply email me at keeper@lighthouse.cc and let me know that you'd like to be on my mailing list. I will not under any circumstances share this list with anyone else. If you ever wish to be removed from the list, ...

he historic Nauset Lighthouse in Eastham, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was rescued from the edge of a sixty-foot high eroding cliff in November 1996. The tower was moved to a new location approximately 300 feet west and has now been restored. What makes Nauset Light so special? Explore our site and learn about this famous landmark, how the rescue operation was accomplished, and plans for the future. C O N T E N T S • NLPS Update - April 2006 • Coastal Erosion on Cape Cod • History of ...

Click on any lighthouse to see a picture, map, and information. Click here to see a larger view of this graphic. Latest pictures added (9/08/04) aerial photos of Hatteras. Click Here For The Latest Added Photos (9/08/04) Click here for a beautiful composite photographic of North Carolina's Lighthouses by Cathy Martin. ALSO On-line Book on Cape Lookout by John Loonam, Jr. Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Move This site is viewed best when monitors are set to thousands or millions of color. Return to the Carolina Clips Homepage 9/8/04

Bookmark NCOB Set as Default Homepage North Carolina's Lighthouses Photography © Bruce Roberts Outer Banks Lighthouse Society A powerful Fresnel lens glows atop the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla. This lens projects a focused beam that can be seen from nineteen miles at sea. Many of the descriptions and much of the photography in this collection of North Carolina Lighthouses have been provided by The Outer Banks Lighthouse Society. Th ...

North Island Lighthouse - Winyah Bay Photo courtesy: Photo Arts, Inc., Winnsboro, SC. Photo by Ernest Ferguson The first house, as early as 1795, burned whale oil in a six foot wide lantern. The second light was destroyed during the Civil War. Our current light is 85 ft tall and was one of the last manual lighthouses. Accessible by boat only. [ AREA ATTRACTIONS ] ~ [ AREA EVENTS ] [NEARBY COMMUNITIES]

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Ponce Inlet Lighthouse Completed in 1887, the Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station was built when the area was known as Mosquito Inlet. After decades of restoration by the Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association, it stands today as one of the best preserved, most complete Light Stations in the nation. Visit Florida's tallest lighthouse Visited by over 100,000 people each year, the Ponce de Leon Inlet Light Station was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1998. The lightho ...

It is said that in 1513 (almost 100 years prior to the failed Jamestown experiment), Juan Ponce DeLeon was exploring the land and waters around the inlet that today bears his name. By the time Spain ceded Florida to the newish United States, live oak lumbering (that premier ship planking that created the legend of "old Ironsides") was the main industry. Replacing a lighthouse on the New Smyrna side of the inlet, the present landmark went into service in 1887 and was the only navigational a ...

The Keepers :: Meet the Keepers | Keepers' Logs | Appointment Policy The Association :: Members | Email Other Resources :: In Print | Links The Station :: Construction & History | Jurisdiction | 1909 Description | USCG Site File | NRHP Nomination | Image Gallery | Plans & Maps Rock Island Lighthouse is located in the Thousand Islands about 4.5 miles northeast of Clayton, Jefferson County, New York, off of Fisher's Landing. Originally commissioned in 1847, it is one of ...

Longstreet Highroad Guide to the Chesapeake Bay By Deane Winegar [ | Online Guides | Buy the Book | About Sherpa Guides | Credits | Back | Please Support SherpaGuides ] Chesapeake Bay > Appendices > Lighthouses of Chesapeake Bay Lighthouses of Chesapeake Bay Who ever heard of Laban Gossigan? The name would probably stump Jeopardy’s finest. But when Laban Gossigan climbed the spiral, stone staircase and lighted the lantern of the Cape Henry Lighthouse in 1792, he beca ...

The lighthouse collection of the Shore Village Museum has been relocated to the Maine Lighthouse Museum in Rockland Click here to go to the Maine Lighthouse Museum website Click here for the Shore Village Museum Newsletter (1996-2001) The Shore Village Museum was founded by retired Coast Guard officer Ken Black, who has received numerous awards in recognition of his outstanding work to preserve our nation's maritime heritage. The Maine Historic Preservation Commission ...

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THE LIGHTHOUSES Whether you are a lighthouse fanatic or simply curious, we hope you will enjoy these pages. The intention is to provide you with a visual image of the lights, directions to the lights where needed, specific details of each light, a little history, and some interesting things to do while you visit the lights. Many of these and other lighthouses are in danger of being lost to erosion, neglect, modern technology, or otherwise threatened with destruction. I am curre ...

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WELCOME TO THE HEREFORD INLET LIGHTHOUSE WEB SITE Village of Anglesea North Wildwood New Jersey Circa 1874, the Swiss Gothic Style Lighthouse was constructed in 1874 by the U.S. Lighthouse Service to provide a navigational aide to mariners passing by or traveling into the treacherous Hereford Inlet. The Lighthouse still shines its beacon 14 nautical miles out to sea.Placed on the Department of Interior's List of Historic Places in 1977, the Lighthouse operates a nautical museum an ...

This beautiful photo of the Tybee Island Lighthouse and the comet Hale-Bopp was taken by Topi K. Tuomi on March 18th, 1997. TYBEE.COM thanks Topi for his support of our site in allowing us to showcase one of his many photo's. Tybee Islands PREMIER TOURISM WEB SITE on the Internet! Take-off on a Virtual Tour of Tybee Island! Click the picture of our beautiful Tybee Pavilion below to begin your tour now! ...