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  2. Conservation and restoration of lighthouses - Wikipedia

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    Due to the different locations and building materials, lighthouses face different environmental elements and therefore need to plan different disasters. [16] Lighthouses do often have well designed plans specified for the environmental risks in their area. Common risks include land erosion, landslides, hurricanes, flooding, and earthquake. [16]

  3. Winslow Lewis - Wikipedia

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    It also allowed him to visit the lighthouses yearly to ensure their smooth operation. Lewis soon branched out into contracting work, winning bids to build new lighthouses around the country. When Stephen Pleasonton took over the responsibility for these contracts in 1820 and reorganized the Lighthouse Establishment, Lewis apparently continued ...

  4. Henri de Miffonis - Wikipedia

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    The department, however, obtained success in regard to the choice of the plans, as lighthouses being built from the end of 1908 were required to be constructed according to the department's directives using a mainly tapered form. [7] Plan of a reinforced concrete tower, patent application filed in 1907 by Miffonis.

  5. $10,000 could land you that lighthouse you've always wanted - AOL

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    The General Services Administration plans to sell four lighthouses through public auctions and give away six others.

  6. Screw-pile lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    A screw-pile lighthouse is a lighthouse which stands on piles that are screwed into sandy or muddy sea or river bottoms. The first screw-pile lighthouse to begin construction was built by the blind Irish engineer Alexander Mitchell. Construction began in 1838 at the mouth of the Thames and was known as the Maplin Sands lighthouse, and first lit ...

  7. Thomas Point Shoal Light - Wikipedia

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    A stone lighthouse was constructed in 1825 on shore at Thomas Point [3] by John Donahoo, Thomas Point Light.It was replaced in 1838 by another stone tower. The point was subject to continuing erosion (which would eventually bring down the lighthouse on the point in 1894), [6] and in 1873 Congress appropriated $20,000 for the construction of a screw-pile structure out in the bay, Thomas Point ...

  8. Carl W. Leick - Wikipedia

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    Carl W. Leick (1854 –June 10, 1939) was an architect who worked in the Northwest of the United States.He designed structures for 25 sites on the West Coast, including the Turn Point (1893), Patos (1908), and Lime Kiln (1914) lighthouses.

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