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The Oak Island Lighthouse is located in the Town of Caswell Beach near the mouth of the Cape Fear River in Southeastern North Carolina. It sits next to the Oak Island Coast Guard Station on the east end of Oak Island in Brunswick County looking south out at the Atlantic Ocean. Featuring 16 LED lights which produce four, one-second bursts of ...
The year the Oak Island Lighthouse was completed. 131. The number of ship’s ladder steps to the lantern gallery level. 153. The height of the Oak Island Lighthouse. However, it is noted on ...
Beside two well-known lighthouses in Brunswick County ― Bald Head Island Lighthouse and the Oak Island Lighthouse ― there were other beacon of lights that guided ships throughout Cape Fear ...
Lighthouse/OIGCS Site OICGS Dock Area USCG 47' Motor Lifeboat. Eventually the Treasury Department acquired 57.2 acres of Fort Caswell by an act of Congress and in the late 1930s built the Oak Island Coast Guard Station. [3] Then in May 1958, the Oak Island Lighthouse immediately west of the Coast Guard Station became operational. [4]
Oak Island 1849 (First) 1958 ... A. ^ A replica of the 1877 lighthouse was built in 2004. [8] B. ^ In 2003, a replica of the original 1866 lighthouse was built. [8 ...
Oak Island is located on the Atlantic Ocean coast in Brunswick County, North Carolina near the South Carolina border. A barrier island, it contains the towns of Oak Island and Caswell Beach, Fort Caswell (since 1949 home to the North Carolina Baptist Assembly) and the Oak Island Coast Guard Station which is co-located with the Oak Island Lighthouse.
Dombrowski is among some of this nation's last resident lighthouse keepers. The 64-year-old and his wife have called Goat Island Lighthouse home for the better part of 30 years. Built in 1833, the ...
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