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    Ocracoke /ˈoʊkrʌkoʊk/ Light was built in Hyde County, on Ocracoke Island, Ocracoke, North Carolina in 1823 by Massachusetts builder Noah Porter. The lighthouse...
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    Ocracoke (/ˈoʊkrəkoʊk/ OH-krə-kohk) is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated town located at the southern end of Ocracoke Island, located...
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  • Ocracoke may refer to: Ocracoke, North Carolina Ocracoke Island Light, a lighthouse on Ocracoke island Ocracoke Inlet, the inlet at the southern end of...
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    Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, located in Buxton, North Carolina Ocracoke Light, located in Ocracoke, North Carolina Cape Lookout Lighthouse, located in Carteret...
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    Frying Pan Shoals Light Station is a decommissioned Coast Guard lighthouse located near the end of the Frying Pan Shoals 32 miles (51 km) SE of Bald Head...
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    storms. The second range light is a conical brick tower originally 20 feet (6 m) tall with a base diameter of 17 feet (5 m). The light was approximately 25...
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    the harbor of Ocracoke in the State of North Carolina." The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was constructed in 1802. The Cape Hatteras light marked very dangerous...
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    and one of the few with an original first-order Fresnel lens to cast its light. The preceding Bodie Island lighthouses actually stood south of Oregon Inlet...
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    Roanoke Marshes Light was a screw-pile lighthouse in North Carolina, United States. Little is recorded about this light, which was replaced in 1955 with...
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    It was driven off station numerous times, eventually being wrecked near Ocracoke Inlet in 1827. Various buoys were placed beginning in 1852, but all were...
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