Bodie Island Lighthouse
The current
Bodie Island
lighthouse
is the third that has stood in this vacinity of
North Carolina
. The first two actually stood south of
Oregon Inlet
on
Pea Island
. The first was built in
1847
and then abandoned in
1859
due to a poor foundation. The second, built in
1859
, was destroyed in
1861
by retreating
Confederate
troops who feared it would be used as a
Union
observation post during the
Civil War
. The third and current lighthouse, with its first order
Fresnel lens
, was completed in
1872
.
External links
The Bodie Island Lighthouse, National Park Service
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