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2. St. Augustine Light - Wikipedia

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   The St. Augustine Light Station is a privately maintained aid to navigation and an active, working lighthouse in St. Augustine, Florida. [2] The current lighthouse stands at the north end of Anastasia Island and was built between 1871 and 1874. The tower is the second lighthouse tower in St. Augustine, the first being lit officially by the ...

3. Conservation and restoration of lighthouses - Wikipedia

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   The lantern is the large round glass structure, that houses the lens, located at the top of the lighthouse. This structure is made out of multiple materials, primarily glass, wood, and iron. Any conservation or restoration processes should keep in mind that the lantern, ventilation shafts, and lens should not be obstructed in any way.

4. St. Joseph North Pier Inner and Outer Lights - Wikipedia

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   St. Joseph was first platted in 1829, and the first lighthouse at the site, located on the shore, was built in 1832. Construction began on harbor piers in 1836, and by 1848 a beacon light had been established on the pier. The onshore lighthouse was replaced in 1859, and a new pierhead beacon was constructed on the south pier in 1870.

5. List of lighthouses in Florida - Wikipedia

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   St. Augustine Light (Old) St. Augustine (Anastasia Island) N/A 1824 [5] A: Never 1874 (Destroyed in 1880) None 52 ft (16 m) St. Augustine Light (New) St. Augustine (Anastasia Island: 1874 1955 Active First-order Fresnel 161 ft (49 m) St. Johns Light: Atlantic Beach

6. List of tallest lighthouses in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Lighthouse State Reference 210 feet (64 m) Cape Hatteras Light: North Carolina [1] 191 feet (58 m) Cape Charles Light: Virginia [2] 175 feet (53 m) Ponce de Leon Inlet Light: Florida [3] 171 feet (52 m) Absecon Light: New Jersey [4] 169 feet (52 m) Cape Lookout Light: North Carolina 168 feet (51 m) Fire Island Light: New York 165 feet (50 m) St ...

7. St. Johns River Light - Wikipedia

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   The Old St. Johns River Light was the third lighthouse to be erected at the mouth of the St. Johns. It is the oldest one still standing, and is in fact the oldest surviving building in Mayport. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 and underwent restoration in 1980.