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U. S. Wireless Station and Highland Light, North Truro, Cape Cod, Mass.
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U. S. WIRELESS STATION AND HIGHLAND
LIGHT, NORTH TRURO, CAPE COD, MASS.
As early as 1797 Mr. Small sold to the
United States ten acres of land on which was
erected the first lighthouse on Cape Cod. This
lighthouse, most generally known as Highland
3 Light, is on the ocean side of Cape Cod. The
cliffs are 140 feet above sea level and the
tower is 65 feet. It has a revolving white
light and its rays can be seen forty miles at
The fog horn has a blast of eight
seconds and an interval of thirty seconds.
sea.
DISTRIBUTED BY E. D. WEST CO., SOUTH YARMOUTH, CAPE COD, MASS.
