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Prices Creek Lighthouse

Published on Mar 15, 2016

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When was the lighthouse built?
Prices creek lighthouse was built in 1849 but only active till 1861.

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To build prices creek they used brick.

Prices creek is 25 feet and 11 inches and the width is 17 feet.

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Prices creek is located in Southport, North Carolina.

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Prices creek is where it is today because two reasons one one, to help guide ships from cape fear to Wilmington, and it's thar because during the American civil war, it served as a signal house to communicate between Fort Fisher and Fort Caswell.

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Prices creek is not in use anymore.

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Prices creek got its name from the creek "prices creek"

A Couple INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT PRICES CREEK ARE

  • "The lights were needed to illuminate the 25 mile stretch of the capes fear river between oak island and Wilmington.
  • Prices creek is an old lighthouse it has old rust and old brick and wood.

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