{"id":5515,"date":"2026-06-17T00:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T04:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5515"},"modified":"2025-12-13T18:11:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-13T23:11:27","slug":"cape-hatteras-lighthouse-moved-in-1999","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=5515","title":{"rendered":"Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Began Its Move in 1999"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 279px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" \" src=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/caha\/historyculture\/images\/Move---PKQ.jpg\" alt=\"The Principal Keeper's Quarters moves ahead of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse to the new site.\" width=\"269\" height=\"200\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cape Hatteras Lighthouse<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in 1999 had to be moved<\/strong> because the encroaching ocean was close to washing it away. The 2900-foot move was completed on July 9, 1999. Children could learn about the <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>fascinating<\/strong><\/span> move at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/caha\/historyculture\/movingthelighthouse.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cape Hatteras<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cape Hatteras Lighthouse in 1999 had to be moved because the encroaching ocean was close to washing it away. The 2900-foot move was completed on July 9, 1999. Children could learn about the fascinating move at: Cape Hatteras.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4764,335,5637,309],"class_list":["post-5515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4764","tag-cape-hatteras-lighthouse","tag-june-17","tag-north-carolina","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5515"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26521,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5515\/revisions\/26521"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}