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Lighthouse Celebrates 150th Anniversary – VIDEO

By: Rory Kelleher

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December 16th, 2020, marks the 150th anniversary of the lighting of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in Buxton. Due to Covid 19 restrictions, the National Park Service is holding virtual celebrations for the sesquicentennial.

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