U.S. Government Auctioning Off 1870s Lighthouse
PUBLISHED 6 September 2007
The federal government is auctioning off a home on the water in Delaware Bay.
The lighthouse is a 3 story cast iron tower topped by a lantern and a upper gallery deck. The tower rests on a black trumpet shaped iron caisson lined with concrete. The lighthouse includes a keepers quarters, fuel storage area and a lantern room. The lighthouse was constructed in 1876. Located in Delaware Bay approximately 3 miles offshore of Bowers Beach, Delaware. Bowers Beach is approximately 10 miles southeast of Dover, Delaware.
It includes a keeper’s quarters, fuel storage area and a lantern room.
Details at,
http://www.auctionrp.com/auctions2/default.cfm?action=itemInfo&id=764
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