Lighthouses@Lighthouse Digest ... They Kept a Good Light

Digest>July 2000


*Photo By:*		Priscilla Andrews
*Photo Caption:*		The current Minot Ledge Lighthouse was completed in 1860 at a cost of $300,000 making it one of the most expensive lighthouses in United States history. It is built of 1079 blocks of granite weighing over 3500 tons. Back to the edition of: July 2000
*Story:*		They Kept a Good Light Back to the edition of: July 2000

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