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Nation's oldest lighthouse turns 250 years old

Name: Nation's oldest lighthouse turns 250 years old
Uploaded: 2014-06-11T08:44:00-0400
Duration: 3 min 47 s
Description: A beacon on the New Jersey coast is marking a major milestone. Jim Axelrod reports on the Sandy Hook Lighthouse and the tradition that began before the American Revolution.

A beacon on the New Jersey coast is marking a major milestone. Jim Axelrod reports on the Sandy Hook Lighthouse and the tradition that began before the American Revolution.