U.S. Wireless Station and Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, MASS.

U.S. Wireless Station and Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, MASS.

TITLE: U.S. Wireless Station and Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, MASS.
CAPTION: As early as 1797 Mr. Small sold to the United States ten acres of land on which was erected the first lighthouse on Cape Cod. This lighthouse most generally known as Highland Light is on the ocean side of Cape Cod. The cliffs are 140 feet above sea level and the tower is 65 feet. It has a revolving white light and its rays can be seen forty miles at sea. The fog horn has a blast of eight seconds and an interval of thirty seconds.
POSTCARD ID: 163 and 111730
PUBLISHER: Published by E.D. West Co., South Yarmouth, Cape Cod, MASS.
POSTMARK: Stamped but no postmark; Hand dated 9-10-60

 

Sodus Point Lighthouse

Sodus Point Lighthouse, Sodus, NY

TITLE: Sodus Point Lighthouse
CAPTION: Sodus Point Lighthouse Museum
Sodus Point, New York
POSTCARD ID: None
PUBLISHER: www.sodusbaylighthouse.org
Photo by BDMcCreary, SBHS ©2008
POSTMARK: Unused Modern Sized Postcard

Nubble Light, York Beach, Maine

Nubble Light, York Beach, Maine

TITLE: Nubble Light
CAPTION: York Beach, Maine
Nubble Light is one of the most scenic of Maine’s many lighthouses. The 41 foot tower was first established in 1879.
Photo by Herbert P. Detjens
POSTCARD ID: M-1238 & 32058-C
PUBLISHER: Pub. by Eastern Illustrating Co., New London, N.H.
POSTMARK: Cape Neddick, ME JUL 9 1973

Cuckolds Lighthouse, Established 1892

Cuckolds Lighthouse, Established 1892

TITLE: BOOTHBAY HARBOR, MAINE
CAPTION: Cuckolds Lighthouse, established 1892, guards western entrance to the Harbor.
POSTCARD ID: S-48147
PUBLISHER: Published by Owen Art-Color, Georgetown, Maine
POSTMARK: Thomaston Maine AUG 15 1963