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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.
Old Point Loma lighthouse. Cape Cod style was a style of lighthouse architecture that originated on Cape Cod in Massachusetts during the early 1800s, and which became predominant to the West Coast, where numerous well-preserved examples still exist.
The lantern house is the original 3,700 millimetres (150 in) Chance Bros. cast-iron-and-copper lantern house, one of about 21 known to exist in Australia. [ 2 ] Original plans of the keeper's quarters, 1900 Cottages at Norah Head Lighthouse, view from the lighthouse Writing above door in Norah Head Lighthouse
Outer Island Light ; Location: Wisconsin: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Foundation: Stone: Construction: Brick with Italianate bracketing: Automated: 1961: Height: 90 feet (27 m): Shape: Frustum of a cone with attached brownstone keeper's house: Markings: White with black trim and lantern: Heritage: National Register of Historic Places contributing property : Light; First lit: 1874: Focal height ...
The Montague Island Light is a heritage-listed active lighthouse located on Barunguba / Montague Island, an island in the Tasman Sea, 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) offshore from Narooma on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia.
Bonavista lighthouse with inuksuk in front, 2013. The lighthouse at Cape Bonavista was built between 1841 and 1843 to mark the entrances to Bonavista and Trinity bays and to aid mariners headed for Labrador. It is the fourth-oldest lighthouse in Newfoundland. The two-story wooden building is constructed around a masonry tower surmounted by a ...
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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 ...