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Same/similar names, different lighthouses part 2 #159947 05/27/03 12:37 AM
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We have come to a stopping point.

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Re: Same/similar names, different lighthouses part 2 #159948 05/27/03 12:37 AM
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Last post was by Sue and it was:


Windmill Point (VT)

Windmill Point (MI)

Windmill Point (Ontario, Canada)

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Half Moon Reef (TX)

(Scroll down to the bottom where you can click to see a photo of the lighthouse when it was out in the water.)

Half Moon Caye (Belize)

(It's about half way down the page.) wink

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Here's a Gone But Not Forgotten:

Windmill Point (VA)

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One to add to the "Race" lights:

Cape Race (N.F., Canada)

The original light at Cape Race is now located at the Canada Science & Technology Museum in Ottawa.

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The "Race" list now includes:

Race Rock, NY
Race Point, MA
Cape Race, Newfoundland, Canada

I will add:
Race Rocks Lighthouse, British Columbia, Canada


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Let me add this to the "East" list:

Eastern Point, MA

I just saw this light last week...beautiful location!


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I was just going through some photos I had from my trip to Rochester a couple years ago and came across a picture of this light which I saw shortly before I got to Tibbetts Point:

Cape Vincent, NY

And that immediately brought to my mind:

Point Vicente, CA

Not exactly the same, but I think they are close enough to qualify.


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To the Presque Isle/Ile group I'll add the:

Presque Isle Range Lights (MI)

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Doc, Bert already posted a couple of those "Blacks" up above. You'll have to spend the night in jail and don't touch that $200 on your way! wink

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Now wait a second Sue...when I skimmed through the list, I admittedly passed over the Black Rock Harbor, CT and Black Rock Point, Nova Scotia posted above...but I did add THREE new "Black Rocks" to the family...so I think that earns me a "Get Out Of Jail Free" card laugh


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And we can add your basic "black"...

Black Lighthouse, Australia


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And to add a little more charge to your battery collection Sue...

Fishing Battery Lighthouse, MD


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Holland Harbor, MI

Holland Rock, British Columbia, Canada

(PS: Yes I know I already listed Holland Michigan with the "Reds" but this is a new association)


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To add to Sue's "Egg" collection:

Egg Rock, ME

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That one was posted already in Part 1 as was the former Egg Rock, MA. I didn't realize we'd get so many so I made a list! smile

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Just back from vacation...I hope these ones don't "gross" people out smile

Grosse Ile, MI

Grosse Point, IL

Gros Cap Reef, Ontario


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We have East, North and Big Brother.

Here's Brothers Island (N. Zealand)

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An addition to the "Sand" lighthouses:

Sand Point (Ontario, Canada)

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Goat Island ME
Goat Island RI

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Graves (MA)

Grave (France)

Scroll down to see all the photos. If you click on the arrows you can go into the museum and lighthouse!

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Here's another one I "dug" up, also in France. wink

Gravelines

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Let me add another hottie:

Haut-Fond Prince, Quebec

The link is actually to a site that discusses the release of Canadian lighthouse stamps.


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I was looking for some "pigs" to go along with the "hogs", but all I found were "pigeons:"

Pigeon Point, CA

Pigeon Island, Ontario, Canada


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I'm going to splinter off your "Bonnets" mombo and make a new "Scotch" family:

Scotch Bonnet Lighthouse, Ontario, Canada

GBNF Scotch Cap Lighthouse, Alaska


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