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ARLHS USA-1251

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Located in United States Of America Call Area

Coast Guard Photo - Copyright 1940 USCG
Coast Guard Photo
Copyright 1940 USCG

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Also Known As:
ARLHS USA 1251, USA-1251, USA 1251
State or Province North Carolina
Lighthouse Coordinates
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35.25493, -75.52087
35° 15.296' N, 075° 31.252' W
35° 15' 18" N, 075° 31' 15" W
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Islands On the Air Info. NA-067, NC State East group, W4
Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? yes
Listed in the World List of Lights since
2006-06-01
This is the original location of the famous light structure which replaced the original light after the American Civil War. This structure was moved in 1999 to its present position. The original ARLHS number followed the structure and this later number was given to original position.
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This record modified August 18, 2010. - Feedback to the WLOL Maintainer

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2016-05-292016-05-29KD3CQ/P
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