Kzoo Posted August 7, 2020 Share #1 Posted August 7, 2020 "It was on this day in 1789, that Congress approved an Act for the establishment and support of lighthouse, beacons, buoys and public piers. In Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the signing of the Act and the commissioning of the first Federal lighthouse, Congress passed a resolution which designated August 7, 1989 as National Lighthouse Day." This pic is from Simply Laurie Photography. She lives in @shotgun's neighborhood and has become one of my favorite photogs. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petitepedal ★ Posted August 7, 2020 Share #2 Posted August 7, 2020 Split Rock on the North Shore of Lake Superior. From different visits. 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kzoo Posted August 7, 2020 Author Share #3 Posted August 7, 2020 5 minutes ago, petitepedal said: Split Rock on the North Shore of Lake Superior. From different visits. That is cool. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
petitepedal ★ Posted August 7, 2020 Share #4 Posted August 7, 2020 23 minutes ago, Kzoo said: That is cool. How about the steps to the lake..I lose count 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Razors Edge ★ Posted August 7, 2020 Share #5 Posted August 7, 2020 1 hour ago, Kzoo said: "It was on this day in 1789, that Congress approved an Act for the establishment and support of lighthouse, beacons, buoys and public piers. In Celebration of the 200th Anniversary of the signing of the Act and the commissioning of the first Federal lighthouse, Congress passed a resolution which designated August 7, 1989 as National Lighthouse Day." Wasn't this one of the actions that really launched the US as a "nation" rather than just a bunch of "states"? I've seen this Act as one of the seminal actions of a new nation. Here's a fun one from Cape Cod looking down: 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bikeman564™ Posted August 7, 2020 Share #6 Posted August 7, 2020 Inside Old Mission lighthouse, Old Mission Peninsula, Traverse City area Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F_in Ray Of Sunshine Posted August 7, 2020 Share #7 Posted August 7, 2020 Hey, we have one of those! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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