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  2. Thomas Smith (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    This relationship was further cemented by an unusual circumstance: in 1799 Stevenson married his then 20-year-old step-sister Jane. [3] The following year, Stevenson became a full partner in Smith's firm and eventually succeeded him as Chief Engineer to the Northern Lighthouse Board in 1808, initiating a dynasty of Stevenson's as lighthouse ...

  3. Conservation and restoration of lighthouses - Wikipedia

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    These materials often degrade making the building unstable. Any buildings that remain intact and in their original location are historically important to the relationship and usage of the lighthouse. [3] Materials, colors, and details are all representative of the lighthouse when it was active and are often considered during the preservation ...

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    You can explore it on your own in the Grands-Jardins National Park on an 8.6-kilometer round-trip hike to see the crater from the peak of Mont-du-Lac-des Cygnes.

  5. National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act - Wikipedia

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    It establishes a multiple step process involving the United States Coast Guard, the General Services Administration (GSA), and the National Park Service. The first step is the determination of the property as "excess to service requirements" by the Coast Guard and its identification as a historic structure.

  6. $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.

  7. Robert Stevenson (civil engineer) - Wikipedia

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    Robert Stevenson was born in Glasgow. [3] His father was Alan Stevenson, a partner in a West Indies sugar trading house in the city. Alan died of an epidemic fever on the island of St. Christopher in the West Indies on 26 May 1774, a few days before Robert's second birthday.

  8. Smeaton's Tower - Wikipedia

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    Smeaton's Tower is a redundant lighthouse, now a memorial to civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse.A major step forward in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was in use from 1759 to 1877, until erosion of the ledge it was built upon forced new construction.

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    What they found instead was a $1.2-million compound on 13 acres featuring "swamp shacks," a 10-person hot tub, rock-lined bathrooms and even an aviary and lighthouse.

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