NC-B54 Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Marker text: CAPE HATTERAS LIGHTHOUSE

Tallest brick lighthouse in nation at 208 feet. Constructed, 1869~1870, to mark Diamond Shoals. Replaced 1802 structure.

Division of Archives and History, 1995

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Location: NC Rt 12 and Lighthouse Rd., Bux, Dare County, North Carolina

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