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2. Navesink Twin Lights - Wikipedia

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   The north tower light was discontinued in 1898; at the same time the south tower was electrified, one of the first lighthouses in the United States to do so. It was automated in 1949, but was discontinued in 1952 as the importance of the light diminished. In 1962, the site was turned over to the state of New Jersey, by the Borough of Highlands. [8]

3. List of lighthouses in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Moloka'i Light is the oldest currently standing lighthouse; it was first lit a month before the still standing Makapuu Point Light. [51] [52] H. ^ Pass A L'Outre Light was originally constructed in 1852 elsewhere and moved to its present location. [53] [54] I. ^ Cat Island Light (first tower), Pass Christian Light, and Ship Island Light were ...

4. Frying Pan Shoals Light - Wikipedia

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   In November 2012, Hurricane Sandy went within a few dozen miles of the Frying Pan Tower but due to its being a low-category storm at the time, the only issue was a few disturbed ceiling tiles due to a window being left open noted by owner Neal. In September 2018, the Shoals were in the path of Hurricane Florence. Media coverage in the hours ...

5. Lighting on radio tower reportedly failed days before ...

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   Lighting on a Houston radio tower reportedly failed just days before it was hit by a helicopter on Sunday, killing four people in a fiery explosion that toppled the tower and left debris scattered ...

6. Buzzards Bay Entrance Light - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] [3] The light has a racon showing the letter "B". [2] In 1996 the present structure replaced a Texas Tower built in 1961, which in turn had replaced the lightships Hens & Chickens (LV-5) and Vineyard Sound (LV-10). Since it sits in water 50 ft (15m) deep, a conventional lighthouse would have been difficult, forcing the choice of structure.

7. Heceta Head Light - Wikipedia

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   Heceta Head Light is a lighthouse on the Oregon Coast 13 miles (21 km) north of Florence, and 13 miles (21 km) south of Yachats in the United States. It is located at Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint, a state park, midway up a 205-foot-tall (62 m) headland. Built in 1894, the 56-foot (17 m)-tall lighthouse shines a beam visible for ...