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- Fort Gratiot Lighthouse - Port Huron. This lighthouse, the oldest in Michigan, was constructed in 1829. Contains history, photograph, and tour information.
- Margaretsville Lighthouse - The Nova Scotia Lighthouse Preservation Society presents the light at Margaretsville overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Lists location, description, history, the lighthouse today, lightkeepers, visit the lighthouse and directions.
- The Science and Mathematics of Lighthouses - Educational resource, with information on the history, geometry in design, physics of the beacon and chemistry of the fuel of lighthouses.
- Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse - Mackinac City. An 1892 lighthouse complex run by Mackinac State Historic Parks. Facts and pictures of the lighthouse and current preservation efforts.
- Lighthouses of Australia - Lighthouse Computer Training and Development lists lighthouses by state, with images and information, including history, on a selection of them.
- Lime Rock (Ida Lewis) Lighthouse - Ida Lewis is the most celebrated lighthouse keeper in American history, credited with saving 18 lives. The Lime Rock Lighthouse is now the home of the Ida Lewis Yacht Club.
- Ontonagon County Lighthouse - This 1866 lighthouse is on Lake Superior constructed at Ontonagon. Site contains photographs and a description of the lighthouse, and its preservation efforts.
- Lighthouse Information - Galleries of expandable thumbnail photographs of lighthouses in the US and Canada, links to other lighthouse resources and poem 'The Old Lighthouse'.
- Lighthouses in Cornwall, England - Map showing location of nine lighthouses, plus historical information and technical details.
- Discover Oregon Lighthouses - Preserves the history of lighthouses on the Oregon coast. Includes photos, keepers' list, restoration projects, events, and history of each lighthouse.
Wikipedia Articles
- List of lighthouses in Cape Verde - The following article is a list of lighthouses in Cape Verde. Cape Verde has tens of lighthouses scattered across its nine major islands, Boa Vista has five lighthouses alone:
- Bill S-220 An Act to Protect Heritage Lighthouses - An Act To Protect Heritage Lighthouses, officially known as Bill S-220, is a proposed federal law to designate and preserve historically significant Canadian lighthouses.
- History of lighthouses - Ancient Roman lighthouses are among the best preserved, and best known examples of lighthouses from Ancient History. One example is the Hercules Tower in A Coruña, Spain.
- Lighthouses in the United States - This United States has hundreds of lighthouses as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lighthouses of any state with over 130.
- Apostle Islands Lighthouses - The Apostle Islands Lighthouses are a group of six lighthouses, located in the Apostle Islands, Wisconsin and listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 as reference number 77000145.