Currituck Lighthouse

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:lighthouse
gptkbp:accessibility climbable by visitors
gptkbp:architectural_style Victorian
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Currituck_Heritage_Park
gptkbp:automated 1939
gptkbp:characteristic fixed white light
gptkbp:color red and white
gptkbp:community_events participates in local festivals
gptkbp:community_involvement local preservation groups
gptkbp:community_support strong local advocacy for preservation.
gptkbp:constructed_in 1875
gptkbp:construction_material brick
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts art and music events
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of maritime history
gptkbp:design octagonal brick tower
gptkbp:educational_programs available for visitors
gptkbp:elevation 40 feet above sea level
gptkbp:environmental_impact part of coastal ecosystem preservation efforts
gptkbp:events hosts seasonal events
gptkbp:famous_for its unique design
gptkbp:gift_shop located on-site
gptkbp:guided_tours offered during peak season
gptkbp:height 162 feet
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last lighthouses built in North Carolina
gptkbp:historical_tours available for educational purposes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Currituck Lighthouse
gptkbp:is_a_focal_point_for 171 feet
gptkbp:is_displayed_in gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkbp:is_visible_from 20 miles
gptkbp:landmark recognized by state and federal agencies
gptkbp:landscape coastal scenery
gptkbp:lens_type Fresnel lens
gptkbp:lighting December 1, 1875
gptkbp:local_history important part of Currituck County's heritage
gptkbp:location gptkb:Currituck_County,_North_Carolina
gptkbp:maintenance ongoing preservation efforts
gptkbp:nearby_attraction gptkb:Currituck_Beach
gptkbp:nearby_attractions includes historical sites and beaches
gptkbp:number_of_movements 220
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:original_purpose gptkb:navigation
gptkbp:owner gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
gptkbp:parking available for visitors
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Outer_Banks
gptkbp:photography popular subject for photographers
gptkbp:renovation 1990s
supported by donations and grants
gptkbp:significance gptkb:historical_landmark
gptkbp:surrounding_area gptkb:Currituck_National_Wildlife_Refuge
gptkbp:tourist_attraction popular destination
gptkbp:visitors open to the public
gptkbp:wildlife habitat for various species
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Currituck_Outer_Banks
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6