Page 3 - Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens - September '20

Lifestyles in Palm Beach Gardens, Page 3

Jupiter Lighthouse from page 1 iron stairs spiraling Florida. Of the six regular orders of lenses, the first is the
counterclockwise most powerful. Lamp 1,000 watt, 120 volt, GE quartz-iodine
is about 65 feet and at top about 43 feet. Height 156-to around a central iron bulb socketed in a lamp changer with an identical spare.
108-foot tower on a 48-foot hill, natural parabolic dune column with three The second bulb rotates into position and turns on
top with a layer of shell. Focal plane 146 feet. This is the landings. Optic first whenever the first bulb fails. Range 24 miles. This is the
level at which the beam of light is emitted. Steps 105 cast order Fresnel lens, distance that the light can be seen on a ship at sea.
manufactured in Paris
by Henry-Lepaute
and reputed to be the
oldest existing first
order Fresnel lens in

The Fresnel lens, manufactured in Paris by Henry-Lepaute
and reputed to be the oldest existing first order Fresnel lens
in Florida. Of the six regular orders of lenses, the first is the
most powerful. Lamp, 1,000 watt

View of the Jupiter Lighthouse from a boat in the Jupiter Inlet

1962 photo of the Lighthouse and Coast Guard
homes

View of the Jupiter Inlet with homes and businesses

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