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The Cape Hatteras lighthouse was famously moved over 23 days in June and July 1999, when it was cut from its granite foundation, lifted onto rails and rolled 2,900 feet inland.
NPCA showcases Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, which the National Park Service moved inland in 1999 to avoid coastal erosion. It is now getting a $19.2 million renovation.
The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is not flashing. The spindle motor that causes the light to beam seaward every 7.5 seconds has stopped working. The Coast Guard is working on the problem and is not ...
Crews found "significant corrosion and cracking" while doing masonry work on the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, potentially leading to a major delay in the overall restoration project.
Construction activities along Lighthouse Road and at the Cape Hatteras Light Station are expected to begin in the coming months.
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 ...
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BUXTON, N.C. — The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse will soon undergo a major facelift as part of a $19.2 million multi-year project. In a release on Monday, the National Park Service (NPS) warned ...
BUXTON, N.C. – The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse is likely not going to open for climbing this year due to restoration, according to the National Park Service. The outdoor areas near the lighthouse ...