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Cape Henry Lighthouse

The Cape Henry Lighthouse is on Cape Henry, the landform marking the southern entrance to the Chesapeake Bay.

 

The lighthouse is located in Fort Story, a military installation in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

 

The cast iron and wrought iron lighthouse is 157 feet (48 m) tall.

 

It was built in 1881, just 350 feet northeast of an earlier lighthouse.

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Uploaded on July 27, 2017
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