Bald Head Island Lighthouse (Old Baldy nearby)

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historic structure lighthouse tourist attraction

Bald Head Island Lighthouse, nicknamed "Old Baldy," is North Carolina’s oldest standing lighthouse and a historic maritime beacon located at the mouth of the Cape Fear River.

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Label	Occurrences
Bald Head Island Lighthouse (Old Baldy nearby) canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic structure ⓘ lighthouse ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
accessibleTo	public ⓘ
completionDate	1817 ⓘ
constructionStartDate	1817 ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: USA United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
hasFeature	exterior stucco finish ⓘ interior wooden stairs ⓘ lantern room ⓘ
hasNickname	Old Baldy NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasStairCount	over 100 steps ⓘ
hasUse	historic exhibit ⓘ museum ⓘ
hasViewOf	Atlantic Ocean shipping lanes ⓘ Cape Fear River entrance NERFINISHED ⓘ
height	about 110 feet ⓘ
heritageDesignation	National Register of Historic Places ⓘ surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing
inception	1817 ⓘ
isOldestStandingLighthouseIn	North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf	maritime history of North Carolina ⓘ navigational system of Cape Fear River ⓘ
lightCharacteristic	no longer an active primary aid to navigation ⓘ
locatedIn	Atlantic coast of the United States ⓘ Bald Head Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Brunswick County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Cape Fear River mouth ⓘ Cape Fear region NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina ⓘ
locatedNear	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Cape Fear River NERFINISHED ⓘ Southport, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn	Bald Head Island State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ
managedBy	Old Baldy Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed	brick ⓘ stucco ⓘ
nearbyIsland	Bald Head Island NERFINISHED ⓘ
opened	1817 ⓘ
ownedBy	Village of Bald Head Island (through arrangements with Old Baldy Foundation) NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	aid to navigation ⓘ maritime beacon ⓘ
region	Southeastern North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
shape	tapered octagonal tower ⓘ
touristActivity	historical tours ⓘ tower climbing ⓘ

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Cape Fear → hasFeature → Bald Head Island Lighthouse (Old Baldy nearby) ⓘ