One thing North Carolina is well known for is lighthouses. One of  the largest events here in 1999 was the moving of the Cape Hatteras light from the beach 1/4 mile inland to protect it.

Cape Hatteras light in its old location at dusk.
Feb 1999
Now, not so close to the Atlantic shores.

Cape Hatteras Light after Sunrise.
A scene no longer possible.

 
 
 


               Not long after sunrise at Buxton NC,. Outer Banks

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