Drawing of the first Beacon at Hatteras

ARLHS USA-1413 Light

Drawing of the first Beacon at Hatteras - Copyright 1870
Copyright 1870

This drawing shows a view from the west of the very first Hatteras lighthouse before it was replaced by the current structure. The site of this original light is well out in the water today.

Added to the World List of Lights August 3, 2010.