Buxton in Dare County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)

Light House Move Path

Day 17

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 13, 2026

1. Light House Move Path Marker

Inscription.
Lighthouse Move Path
Day 17, July 3, 1999
Moved 325 feet
625 feet to go

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical date for this entry is July 3, 1999.

Location. 35° 15.08′ N, 75° 31.615′ W. Marker is in Buxton, North Carolina, in Dare County. It can be reached from Lighthouse Road. Marker is embedded in the bike path. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Buxton NC 27920, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain and on the Outer Banks.

It is also in the American South,

specifically in the Upper South,

and in the Tidewater.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Lighthouse Move Path (here, next

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to this marker); Keepers of the Light (within shouting distance of this marker); Inching Inland (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Life at the Light (about 600 feet away); a different marker also named Lighthouse Move Path (about 700 feet away); a different marker also named Lighthouse Move Path (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Lighthouse Move Path (approx. 0.2 miles away); A Shifting Shoreline, An Imperiled Lighthouse (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buxton.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 13, 2026

2. Light House Move Path Marker

View of Bike Path/ Move Path image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Steve Stoessel, May 13, 2026

3. View of Bike Path/ Move Path

Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 2, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 2, 2026, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.