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| | ATLANTIC SOUTHEAST |
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| | Name | Products | | City / State |
| | BODIE ISLAND | NAGS HEAD, NC |
| | LOCATION: 4 Miles North of Oregon Inlet |
| | HISTORY: Bodie Island, 1872 |
| | Bodie Island, North Carolina |
| | The original tower was blown up by the Confederates during the Civil War. |
| | The replacement stands 156' above sea level. Its First Order Fresnel |
| | replacement lens is visible for 19 miles. |
| | CABRAS ISLAND | (UNKNOWN), PR |
| | LOCATION: CABRAS ISLAND |
| | CAPE BAGGS | 4 | | CAPE FLORIDA, FL |
| | LOCATION: North entrance to Biscayne Bay |
| | FACTS: Orig:1825 |
| | HISTORY: The oldest surviving structure in South Florida, the 95' lighthouse |
| | marks the north entrance to Biscayne Bay. |
| | CAPE CANAVERAL | 11 | | KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, |
| | FL |
| | LOCATION: Cape Canaveral; One Mile From Shore |
| | FACTS: Orig:1868 |
| | HISTORY: Also known as "Cape Kennedy Light" in honor of President John F |
| | Kennedy and his commitment to putting a man on the moon. |
| | CAPE CHARLES | KIPTOPEKE, VA |
| | LOCATION: SMITHS ISLAND/CHESAPEAKE BAY ENTRANCE |
| | CAPE FEAR | (UNKNOWN), NC |
| | CAPE FLORIDA | 4 | | CAPE FLORIDA, FL |
| | LOCATION: North entrance to Biscayne Bay |
| | FACTS: Orig:1825 |
| | HISTORY: The oldest surviving structure in South Florida, the 95' lighthouse |
| | marks the north entrance to Biscayne Bay. |
| | CAPE HATTERAS | 3 | | BUXTON, NC |
| | LOCATION: North of Cape Hatteras Point; Outer Banks |
| | HISTORY: Cape Hatteras, 1870 |
| | Hatteras Island, North Carolina |
| | Tallest in the nation, this 193' tower with a First Order Fresnel lens helps |
| | protect vessels from the treacherous Diamond Shoals often know as "The |
| | Graveyard of the Atlantic." |
| | CAPE HENRY (NEW) | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA |
| | LOCATION: South Side Chesapeake Bay |
| | HISTORY: Cape Henry, 1881 |
| | Cape Henry, Virginia |
| | Situated about 350' south of the original lighthouse, this sturdy cast-iron |
| | structure towers 163' above Fort Story, located near Virginia Beach. It is |
| | equipped with a First Order Fresnel lens. |
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