Preparing for the Move
Reed & Reed of Woolwich, ME brought the crane into position early in the morning on December 10th, 1999. They then made a cradle for the lighthouse by jacking up the tower, sliding steel I-beams underneath, and attaching cables. By noon, the move was almost ready to begin...
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Removing the Tower
The lighthouse was then removed from its base and placed on a barge...
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