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Historic Lighthouses of The Bahamas

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The Historic Lighthouses of The Bahamas are 11 lighthouses constructed by the British between 1836 and 1887.

They facilitated the safe use of the Bahama Channels as shipping lanes. Some of the lighthouses are still in use, and 9 of them have been automated.

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Historic Lighthouses of The Bahamas (ID: 6070)
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Bahamas
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On tentative list 2015 Site history
History of Historic Lighthouses of The Bahamas
2015: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
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Cultural
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UNESCO
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  • unc.edu — Lighthouses of the Bahamas
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