Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Began Its Move in 1999

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Jun 172025
 
The Principal Keeper's Quarters moves ahead of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to the new site.

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in 1999 had to be moved because the encroaching ocean was close to washing it away. The 2900-foot move was completed on July 9, 1999. Children could learn about the fascinating move at: Cape Hatteras.

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