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inside the lantern room can often soar well above 110 degrees, a metal ball at. the top of the cupola provides ventilation and allows the heat to escape. 3 Lantern Room: The lantern room is the most important room in a lighthouse. because that is where the lighthouse beacon (or light) is located. The walls of. the lantern room are made of glass so the light can be seen at night.
All but one of the cottage screwpile lighthouses of the North Carolina sounds have been lost, but two replicas have been built: the town of Plymouth rebuilt the 1866 Roanoke River lighthouse, and the town of Manteo rebuilt the 1857 Roanoke Marshes Light.