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COROLLA| Currituck, North Carolina's northernmost lighthouse, is also its newest — at least in terms of the traditional brick form we all know and love. Built in 1875 and left unpainted — by ...
COROLLA, N.C. The beach access ramp across from the Currituck Beach Lighthouse on N.C. 12 will be closed until April 8 for renovations. Construction is underway on an elevated walkway that will ena… ...
The Currituck Beach Lighthouse stands 163-feet-tall, overlooking the north shore of the North Carolina coast. Each year, the lighthouse attracts more than 100,000 visitors.
Before 1875, ships sailing by the North Carolina coast faced a 40-mile "blind spot" between Bodie Island and Virginia's Cape Henry. Then, the Currituck Beach Lighthouse in Corolla was created.
Here’s one for the “oh puhleeeeze” file: Despite a negative opinion from the state Attorney General’s Office, Currituck County officials say they are going ahead with plans to fine the new ...
The key to the lighthouse’s reopening on Labor Day — it is the only one of North Carolina’s seven this summer to allow climbers in — is its 145-year-old wooden windows.
Close Skip to content. ... Home » Fighting words on the Currituck lighthouse. Posted in Archives Fighting words on the Currituck lighthouse by Barbara Solow 09/29/2004 01/11/2023. Share this: ...
The Currituck Beach Lighthouse needs work. Crucial cast iron pieces supporting and protecting parts of it are supposed to be getting their first makeover since the beacon was built 145 years ago. B… ...
In Currituck County, a zoning battle threatens to shut down a popular lighthouse. The Currituck Beach Lighthouse stands 163-feet-tall, overlooking the north shore of the North Carolina coast.