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Hurricane-proof 19th-century Sand Key Lighthouse off the coast of the Florida Keys is up for auction | Daily Mail Online
![An engraving depicting a screw-pile lighthouse designed by Major Peter C. Hains and built on the Thimble Shoal near the entrance to Hampton Roads, Virginia. Dated 19th century - SuperStock An engraving depicting a screw-pile lighthouse designed by Major Peter C. Hains and built on the Thimble Shoal near the entrance to Hampton Roads, Virginia. Dated 19th century - SuperStock](https://www.superstock.com/cdn/1746/Comp/1746-29998591.jpg)
An engraving depicting a screw-pile lighthouse designed by Major Peter C. Hains and built on the Thimble Shoal near the entrance to Hampton Roads, Virginia. Dated 19th century - SuperStock
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