Restoration of the 19th-Century Elbow Reef Lighthouse

19th Century

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State
United States

The Elbow Reef Lighthouse is the last remaining hand-operated, kerosene-powered lighthouse in the world. This AFCP project involved the restoration of the tower and lantern which were damaged during Hurricane Dorian in September 2019.

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Title: Restoration of the 19th-Century Elbow Reef Lighthouse
Date Created: 19th Century
Location Created: Abaco, Bahamas
Rights: U.S. Embassy Nassau

Cultural Heritage Center, U.S. Department of State

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