Cape florida lighthouse

Cape Florida Lighthouse, Key Biscayne, Florida.

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Key Biscayne in Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park by Simone Wittgen (@simone_wit) on Steller #travel #lighthouse #beach

The original lighthouse was first established in 1848, spurred by complaints from mariners about the dangerous shoals off the coast. But it was built to only 65 feet tall and was inadequate to warn mariners, so in 1868, the 151-foot lighthouse that now stands over the Cape was erected. It is owned by the United States Space Force and maintained...

So while the air is still cool at night and the days are still bearable in the heat, check out this spectacular state park for a day of fun in the sun.

Persistent URL: floridamemory.com/items/show/242487 Local call number: COM06481 Title: Cape Florida Lighthouse at the Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park Date: December ca. 1995 Physical descrip: 1 slide - col. Series Title: Department of Commerce Collection Repository: State Library and Archives of Florida 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL, 32399-0250 USA, Contact: 850.245.6700, Archives@dos.myflorida.com

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