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Oak Island Lighthouse. By: Lauren, Luke, Tammie, Tanner. Oak Island Basic Facts. Oak Island Lighthouse was built in 1958 on Caswell Beach in Brunswick County It is by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean It is 153 Ft. Tall It has a black-white-gray cylindrical pattern.
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Oak Island Lighthouse By: Lauren, Luke, Tammie, Tanner
Oak Island Basic Facts • Oak Island Lighthouse was built in 1958 on Caswell Beach in Brunswick County • It is by the Cape Fear River and the Atlantic Ocean • It is 153 Ft. Tall • It has a black-white-gray cylindrical pattern
Interested?Look at these fun facts It is One of The BEST Lighthouses(best as in light) It has 134 Steps Visible for 19 miles
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More Fun Facts It once had the most powerful light. If you visit, you’ll see it’s unique features
WARNING SAILORS! Why Was It Built? To warn sailors of the Frying Pan Shoals and to replace Cape Fear Lighthouse.
Last Few Facts! Cost: $110,000.00 Was one of the last lighthouses to be built to aid in sea navigation Parts are driven 87 feet in the ground in an angle to prevent uplift (wind strong enough to pull up the lighthouse) • Built of concrete and steel
Thank You For Watching From: Lauren, Luke, Tammie, And Tanner