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Roanoke Marshes Light
Roanoke Marshes Light (USCG)
Map
LocationSouth end of Croatan Sound, North Carolina
Coordinates35°48′40″N 75°42′02″W / 35.81111°N 75.70056°W / 35.81111; -75.70056
Tower
FoundationScrew-pile
Constructioncast-iron/wood
Height37 feet (11 m)
Shapesquare house
Light
First lit1877
Deactivated1955
Lensfourth-order Fresnel lens
Characteristicfixed white with red sector

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