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The Graves Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This 113-foot tall, gray and weather-streaked, granite block lighthouse is located on Graves Ledge just out to sea from Boston Harbor."

http://ipl.org/div/light/ATL/Graves.html

Sanibel Island Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This 102-foot tower is a square pyramidal skeleton structure with a cylinder enclosing a stairway. It is located at Sanibel Point on the east end of Sanibel Island, a few miles from the J.N. 'Ding' Darling National Wildlife Refuge. This still active ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/FLA/SanibelIs.html

New Canal Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This two story structure with its light tower rising from the middle of its hip roof, sits on the south shore of Lake Pontchartrain at the entrance to the New Canal which connects the lake to downtown New Orleans." Built in 1890, "The still active l ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/GULF/NewCanal.html

Mobile Point Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1873, "This 30-foot tall iron tower sits on Mobile Point at the east side of the narrow mouth into Mobile Bay. It is located on the grounds of the Fort Morgan State Historic Site" in Gulf Shores, Alabama. "It replaced the original 1822 brick ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/GULF/MobilePt.html

Duluth North Breakwater Light- ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Built in 1910, Duluth North Breakwater Light "sits at the end of the north breakwater alongside the channel connecting Duluth Harbor to Lake Superior. The white and black tower is 37 feet tall and has a metal frame which is enclosed by riveted steel ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/GL/DuluthNBW.html

Cana Island Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This light originally had a conical yellow brick tower. It was sheathed with steel plates in 1901 to prevent further deterioration of the brickwork. Today, this still operating lighthouse is licensed to the Door County Maritime Museum and is open to ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/GL/CanaIs.html

Point Arena Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

Point Arena Light was built in 1908 and automated in 1977. It is "owned by the Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers, Inc." and resides on the California coast with an "on-site museum and... vacation rental houses." The original tower was brick but in 1870, ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/PAC/PointArena.html

St. Simons Island Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This light sits at the southern tip of St. Simons Island at 101 12th Street. Its tower is 104 feet tall and has a 129 step cast-iron spiral staircase which can be climbed as part of the lighthouse tour. This light replaced the original 1810 light wh ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/ATL/StSimonsIs.html

Burlington Canal Main Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

The Burlington Canal Main lighthouse was built in 1856 out of stone.

http://ipl.org/div/light/GL/BurCanMain.html

Cheboygan River East Front Range Light - ipl2's Lighthouses: A Photographic Journey

"This light is currently owned by the Great Lakes Lighthouse Keeper's Association, and in the process of restoration to its 1920 appearance. It is open to the public on weekends and holidays during the summer for a small fee. It still serves as an ac ...

http://ipl.org/div/light/GL/CheboyR.html

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