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There are two black and two white stripes that wrap the tower exactly 1 1/2 times, tapering as they spiral upwards. Each lighthouse has a unique "daymark" to allow mariners to recognize the lighthouse by day, and both Cape Lookout and Cape Hatteras received their painted marks in 1873.

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