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Fort Washington Lighthouse Repairs
Ft. Washington Bell/Light Tower Update
The repairs to the rotted beam in the lighthouse has been completed and the restoration on the exterior of the tower. The Chapter plans a work day soon to paint the interior. If interested in volunteering contact Donna at preservation@cheslights.org.
If you are ever in doubt about a date for a Chapter event, check out the calendar on the web site.
Photos courtesy of Tony Pasek, Robert Holland and Barbara Wadding. |
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Pictured is the rotted beam from the lighthouse. |
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Scaffolding surrounds the lighthouse. |
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View of the scaffolding around the door. |
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Photo taken June 13, 2009 shows the progress of the repairs. |
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June 13, 2009 progress photo. |
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Antoher view of the progress of the repairs on June 13, 2009. |
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The repair work is complete and ready for the Chapter to resume scheduled maintenance work. |
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