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Cape North relocated lighthouse tower

Cape North lighthouse tower, operated on the Nova Scotia coast until 1980 and then moved and reassembled at the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.

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Heritage Journey

Cape North Tower

From Nova Scotia Coast to Ottawa Museum

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Identity role

Root identityCape North Tower
The Cape North lighthouse tower is the single verified moving object followed by this journey.

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Cape North Tower

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Reason code: same_asset_heritage_journey
Evidence: Accepted
Path: Journey membership

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Heritage place

Canada Science and Technology Museum

Currently displayed by Canada Science and Technology Museum

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Reason code: asset_currently_displayed_at
Evidence: Accepted
Path: HERITAGE-REL-000206, HERITAGE-REL-000207

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Current host
Canada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawaaccepted
Current location
Canada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
Current reviewed location of the Cape North tower.
Displayed at
Canada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
The reassembled Cape North tower is displayed at the museum.
Installed at
Cape North Lighthouse1908accepted
The Cape North lighthouse tower entered service at the Nova Scotia site.
Removed from
Cape North Lighthouse1980accepted
The Cape North tower was removed from its operating site in 1980.
Transferred To
Canada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
The tower was moved to the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.

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Attribution

"Cape North relocated lighthouse tower" · LUX-ASSET-000671 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000671/

Citation

LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Cape North relocated lighthouse tower", LUX-ASSET-000671, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000671/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.