Cape Florida Lighthouse

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Cape Florida Lighthouse is a historic coastal beacon on the southern tip of Key Biscayne, Florida, known as one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in the state and a prominent feature of Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ
associatedWith Underground Railroad escape route to the Bahamas ⓘ
automated 1966 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1825 ⓘ
coordinates 25.673°N 80.158°W ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Miami-Dade County ⓘ
damagedIn Second Seminole War ⓘ
deactivated 1990 ⓘ
firstLit 1825 ⓘ
focalHeight about 95 feet ⓘ
hasColor white ⓘ
hasFeature observation deck ⓘ
spiral staircase ⓘ
hasGallery yes ⓘ
hasLantern yes ⓘ
height 95 feet ⓘ
about 29 meters ⓘ
heritageDesignation Miami-Dade County historic site ⓘ
inception 1825 ⓘ
lightCharacteristic flashing white light ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park ⓘ
locatedOn Cape Florida ⓘ
southern tip of Key Biscayne ⓘ
location Key Biscayne, Florida ⓘ
linked to: Key Biscayne
managingAgent Florida Department of Environmental Protection ⓘ
material brick ⓘ
near Miami, Florida ⓘ
NRHPListingDate 1978 ⓘ
NRHPReferenceNumber 78000946 ⓘ
offers guided tours ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
originalHeight 65 feet ⓘ
overlooks Atlantic Ocean ⓘ
Biscayne Bay ⓘ
owner State of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida
reactivated 1996 ⓘ
rebuiltAfter Second Seminole War damage ⓘ
reconstructedHeight 95 feet ⓘ
significance important aid to navigation for ships entering Biscayne Bay ⓘ
one of the oldest surviving lighthouses in Florida ⓘ
state Florida ⓘ
towerShape conical tower ⓘ
yearDamaged 1836 ⓘ
yearRebuilt 1846 ⓘ

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Key Biscayne → hasLandmark → Cape Florida Lighthouse ⓘ
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park → hasLandmark → Cape Florida Lighthouse ⓘ
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park → contains → Cape Florida Lighthouse grounds ⓘ
linked to: Cape Florida Lighthouse