Roanoke River Lighthouse.

The First Roanoke River Lighthouse was constructed six miles east of Plymouth. After it was destroyed by fire in 1885, the lighthouse was rebuilt. That lighthouse was damaged in 1886 It was when ice floe in Albemarle Sound hit it and it was partially submerged. Construction of the third lighthouse began that year. By 1933 the lighthouse was automated, and its staff was withdrawn. The lighthouse was decommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1941.

Windsor, NC

October 29th 2022
The Cashie (pronounced ca-shy-a) River Treehouses and Campground was a spartan but interesting site. A boardwalk along the river provided access to several cabins on stilts with trees growing through the cabins. We made a road trip from here to the Outer Banks. Nags Head was a colorful tourist trap. We parked the Jeep and walked a short distance to the ocean. The Wright Brothers National Memorial ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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