Digest>Jul/Aug 2018

Photo Caption:

Architectural drawing done in 1817 by Henry LaTrobe of the first Frank’s Island Lighthouse. The 800-pound marble cornerstone plaque was installed directly over the entryway door of the lighthouse. (National Archives image, courtesy of the U.S. Lighthouse Society.)
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Story:

The Traveling Cornerstone
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