The light tower, standing 113 feet tall, was built in 1870 to replace the shorter Old Presque Isle Lighthouse about a mile ...
ATHENS, N.Y. (AP) — Federal engineers will begin the process of preserving a functioning 150-year-old lighthouse that sits precariously on a mudflat in the middle of the Hudson River in New York ...
making it over 200 years old. According to Jeremy D'Entremont, the historian for the U.S. Lighthouse Society, Portland Head Light dates back to 1784, when 74 merchants petitioned the Massachusetts ...
The iconic 19th century lighthouse, a Grade -I listed heritage building on the Beach Promenade, will soon regain its old glory with the Union Ministry of Finance giving the green light for its ...