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Cape Cod lighthouse goes for a ride.
- Source :
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National Geographic . Jan97, Vol. 191 Issue 1, Precedes numbered pages p1. 1/3p. 1 Color Photograph. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Reports that in 1996 the Highland Light lighthouse in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, was moved 453 feet back from the cliff on which it sat. The lighthouse's role for warning ships of shoals off the Truro bluffs in 1791; Why the lighthouse had to be moved; Role of the Truro Historical Society in saving the landmark.
- Subjects :
- *LIGHTHOUSES
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00279358
- Volume :
- 191
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- National Geographic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9612312255