Near Bodie Island Lighthouse Road, 1 mile west of State Highway 12, on the right when traveling north.
Joining the night-watch of the chief light-keeper, I also joined in the good man's enthusiasm for his wonderful "fixed white light", the bright beams of which poured out upon the surrounding waters a flood of brilliancy, gladdening hearts far out . . . — — Map (db m190961) HM
Near Bodie Island Lighthouse Road, 0.9 miles east of North Carolina Highway 12.
Bodie Island Light Station
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior — — Map (db m47028) HM
Near Bodie Island Lighthouse Road, 1 mile east of State Highway 12, on the left when traveling south.
Nearby dangerous shifting nearshore sandbars caused hundreds of shipwrecks. Congress commissioned a lighthouse to be built to aid mariners in navigating this "Graveyard of the Atlantic".
Standing before you is the third lighthouse built in this . . . — — Map (db m176001) HM
Near South Croatian Highway, 0.2 miles south of East 8th Street, on the left when traveling south. Reported missing.
(Panel 1)
Francis & Gertrude Rogallo
Inventors of the Flexible Wing
(caption) Francis & Gertrude Rogallo invent the flexible wing
1948 • 1949 February
(Panel 2)
Francis Rogallo was born in . . . — — Map (db m214622) HM
Near Oregon Inlet Road (State Highway 12) at State Highway 12 when traveling south.
NC State Record
805.5 lbs.
Caught March 12, 2011,
aboard the "Sea Breeze"
40 mi. SE of Oregon Inlet
Angler: Corey Schultz
Capt: Ned Ashby
Mate: George Cecil
Mounted by: Gray Taxidermy — — Map (db m76735) HM
