Moving Day Slideshow
Photographer: Derrill Bazzy
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First Move
May 28, 2015: The moment the Gay Head Lighthouse, in place since 1854, began its journey to its new, safer location. Gay Head Lighthouse Gets… Read More »First Move
Iconic Martha’s Vineyard Lighthouse Begins Move Inland – NY Times, Associated Press
AQUINNAH, Mass. — A Martha’s Vineyard lighthouse that is among the most endangered historic landmarks in the U.S. began its gradual march away from a… Read More »Iconic Martha’s Vineyard Lighthouse Begins Move Inland – NY Times, Associated Press
Moving lighthouses – Editorial – MV Times
The Island’s smallest town has accomplished a very big feat. Today, the Gay Head Lighthouse will be inched back from the precipice it now overlooks,… Read More »Moving lighthouses – Editorial – MV Times
Relocating a 460-Ton Lighthouse Is No Big Deal to This Mega-Mover – Bloomberg News
Chewing a cheap cigar atop an old bulldozer, Jerry Matyiko is at work in his office — the stunning, colorful and rapidly eroding cliffs of… Read More »Relocating a 460-Ton Lighthouse Is No Big Deal to This Mega-Mover – Bloomberg News
Relocation Webcam Goes LIVE!
Richard Skidmore, Keeper of the Gay Head Lighthouse, announced today that anybody with an Internet connection, anywhere in the world, can now watch the momentous relocation… Read More »Relocation Webcam Goes LIVE!
Race underway to save Gay Head Lighthouse – Cape Cod Online
By Doug Fraser AQUINNAH — After 2½ years of advocacy and nonstop fundraising, the end is finally in sight for members of the Save the Gay… Read More »Race underway to save Gay Head Lighthouse – Cape Cod Online
Live Webcam and Lighthouse Relocation Updates
Live webcams from the move site! Please click arrow in View Size box, and expect a few seconds before live feed appears. Click here for… Read More »Live Webcam and Lighthouse Relocation Updates