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Twenty years after the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina was moved, is the old foundation still above water? Yes it is, but the lighthouse probably would no longer be standing, officials say.
In its 154 years, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton has saved countless mariners from disaster in the treacherous waters where the Gulf Stream clashes with the Labrador Current and tries to ...
The Cape Hatteras lighthouse is getting a $19.2 million facelift, including new LED lights and repairs to the exterior and interior. WITN Web Team Tar Heel Traveler lighthouse special: Explore the ...
Thanks to a tip prompted by a Facebook post, a man who vandalized the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was caught and faced the consequences of his misdeeds. Jamie Lester Underwood, 39, of Winston… ...
BUXTON, N.C. — Crews on North Carolina’s Outer Banks are making progress in restoring the iconic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The structure in Buxton, North Carolina is surrounded by scaffolding ...
Major renovations are about to start at the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. The project will take at least 18 months to complete, according to the National Park Service. Scaffolding will soon cover the ...
Storm-driven waves uncovered a piece of history days ago on North Carolina’s Outer Banks: Remains of a brick fence that surrounded the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse complex in 1871.
When experts decided in 1999 that the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse had to be moved to survive, Dare County officials sued to stop the risky relocation. They lost, however, and the nation’s tallest ...
The first Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was finished in 1803 and replaced in 1870 with a tower that rises 198.49 feet, park historians report.
Twenty years after the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in North Carolina was moved, is the old foundation still above water? Yes it is, but the lighthouse probably would no longer be standing, officials say.