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The Jupiter Inlet Light is located in Jupiter, Florida, on the north side of the Jupiter Inlet. The site for the lighthouse was chosen in 1853. It is located between Cape Canaveral Light and Hillsboro Inlet Light. The lighthouse was designed by then Lieutenant George G. Meade of the Bureau of Topographical
Cultural Council picks: 'Exploring Urban Color Fields' exhibit; moonrise tour of Jupiter lighthouse; Yvette Norwood-Tiger Jazz Ensemble concert
Jupiter Inlet in 2016. The mouth of the inlet can be seen in to the right of the image with the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse to the left. Aerial view of Jupiter Inlet. The Jupiter Inlet is a natural opening through the barrier islands of Martin and Palm Beach counties in Jupiter, Florida, that connects the south end of the Indian River Lagoon and the Loxahatchee River to the Atlantic Ocean.
A request for a lighthouse at the inlet was first made in 1884. [4] The request was repeated yearly and rejected 17 times. [3] [4] In 1901, the United States Lighthouse Board persuaded Congress to authorize the construction of a lighthouse in the dark area between Jupiter Inlet Light and Fowey Rocks Light. The official order approved on ...
Cultural Council top picks: “Art Immersive” at Cornell Museum, “Day in the Life of a Lighthouse Keeper” in Jupiter, “Past Lives: Performance Art through the Camera”
Harry met Susan on a blind date at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, built in 1860, and would later propose to her there. “He built the house essentially as a wedding present,” said Josh Liller ...
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The Jupiter Lighthouse circa 1880. The county's oldest surviving structure, the Jupiter Lighthouse, was completed in 1860, six years after receiving authorization to the land from President Franklin Pierce. [15] During the American Civil War, Florida was a member of the Confederate States of America.