the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was first lit in 1870 and serves as a beacon for mariners while serving as a cultural icon for the Outer Banks. After being picked up and moved away from an eroding ...

His best images ... Cape Hatteras lighthouse back from an encroaching ocean. Move of the Cape Hatteras lighthouse a miracle of engineering To move the Cape Hatteras lighthouse in 1999, crews built ...

according to Cape Hatteras National Seashore's website. The seashore shared pictures Friday morning that show the work being done to the lighthouse. According to seashore officials, construction ...

Dave Hallac said a plan is still being crafted to re-install ... the south and west elevations of Cape Hatteras Lighthouse show window pediments that were built into the structure but were later ...

After being ... built many decades ago. “In those days, in the 19th century, the oceans were the highways,” said Jamie Lanier, a park historian with Cape Hatteras National Seashore. The ...