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Ocracoke, NC
Item # HL456
The Ocracoke Lighthouse is the oldest active lighthouse in North Carolina and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the nation. The original light, built in 1803 on Shell Castle Island, was struck by lightening five years later, and burned to the ground. A new site was chosen, the fishing village of Ocracoke in the Pamlico Sound. During the early 1700's Ocracoke Island was the home of the notorious Blackbeard the Pirate, where he was eventually beheaded. Legend says that his ghost still haunts the area.This item can be lit by battery (3AA) or plug-in adaptor which is included with purchase.
Ocracoke, NC Harbour Lights Great Lighthouses Of The World Item # HL456
The Ocracoke Lighthouse is the oldest active lighthouse in North Carolina and the second oldest operating lighthouse in the nation. The original light, built in 1803 on Shell Castle Is
Price: $55.00
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