Factoid/2016/06/13
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Managed Retreat is Possible - Even for Lighthouses
- "On June 5, 1999, the initial lift of the 4,830 ton Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was made, readying her for her famous relocation. The lighthouse was moved 2,900 feet from the spot on which it had standing since 1870." - except from entry on Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum Facebook page. More on the lighthouse move.
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