An integral lighthouse is a lighthouse in which the tower and keeper's dwelling are united in one structure. Generally, the term is not used to refer to a caisson or screw-pile lighthouse.[1]

References

  1. Rowlett, Russ. "The Oldest Integral Lighthouses". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.


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