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New Dungeness Lighthouse

Sequim, Washington

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Built in 1857, it has been guiding ships safely for over 160 years.

Despite its age, the lighthouse continues to function as an active aid to navigation.

The lighthouse offers a unique Keeper Program where volunteers can stay and help maintain the property.

The lighthouse is situated on the Dungeness Spit, one of the longest natural sand spits in the United States.

The automation of the lighthouse marked the end of the era of resident lighthouse keepers.

It is located within the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge, which is home to a variety of bird species and marine life.

The lighthouse features a classic Cape Cod design, which was common for lighthouses built during that period.

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