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An Idyllic And Under-The-Radar Bahamian Island Is Home To The World's Last Hand-Cranked Lighthouse
Today, it is the last kerosene-burning, hand-cranked lighthouse in the world. But it hasn't been luck that has kept the lighthouse manually operated. After Bahamian independence, the Lighthouse ...
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Thridrangar—One Of The Most Dramatic And Remote Lighthouses In The Entire World
It was built right before the dawn of World War II under the ... is probably the one who has made the biggest impact. His breathtaking photos of the lighthouse, taken in 2009, went viral thanks ...
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The oldest lighthouse in Maine is over 200 years old. Here's where it is
As trade flourished, the lack of markers for the entrance to Portland Harbor made the journey a dangerous one for incoming merchants, leading to the construction of the state's first lighthouse.
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The oldest lighthouse in MA was the first in the country. Here's where it is
The oldest lighthouse in Massachusetts is over 300 years old. When the Massachusetts Bay Colony was first founded in 1630, the Puritans struggled from a scarcity of necessary survival goods which ...