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| Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, Cocoa Beach, FL |
*Dates of operation~~ 1868-present
*Building Material~~ Cast iron plate w/ brick lining
*Tower~~ 145 feet
*Elevation~~ Sea level
*Markings~~ Black and white horizontal bands, black lantern
*Light Pattern~~ Two flashes in 4.8 seconds followed by an eclipse of 14.8 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ No buildings exist
*Automated~~ 1960
*Original Lens~~ First Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ DCB-224
*Open to Public?~~ Grounds only
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Air Force with fund raising assistance from Cape Canaveral
Lighthouse Foundation
*Waterway Location~~ Atlantic Ocean
*Significant Feature~~ The lighthouse was actually built with three levels at the bottom of
the tower designed as living space for the keeper.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.capecanaverallighthousefoundation.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/canav.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=364
*Building Material~~ Cast iron plate w/ brick lining
*Tower~~ 145 feet
*Elevation~~ Sea level
*Markings~~ Black and white horizontal bands, black lantern
*Light Pattern~~ Two flashes in 4.8 seconds followed by an eclipse of 14.8 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ No buildings exist
*Automated~~ 1960
*Original Lens~~ First Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ DCB-224
*Open to Public?~~ Grounds only
*Current Owner~~ U. S. Air Force with fund raising assistance from Cape Canaveral
Lighthouse Foundation
*Waterway Location~~ Atlantic Ocean
*Significant Feature~~ The lighthouse was actually built with three levels at the bottom of
the tower designed as living space for the keeper.
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.capecanaverallighthousefoundation.com/
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/canav.htm
Lighthouse Friends lighthouse info and history
http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=364
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