Template:Did you know nominations/Bridgeport Harbor Light
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The result was: promoted by Hawkeye7 (talk) 04:34, 9 August 2014 (UTC)
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Bridgeport Harbor Light
[edit]- ... that during the Spanish-American War the Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse (pictured) was equipped with a 10-inch guns to ward off enemy attacks, making it one of the few armed American lighthouses in history?
- Reviewed: Not a self-nomination
Improved to Good Article status by ChrisGualtieri (talk). Nominated by Oceanh (talk) at 01:11, 3 August 2014 (UTC).
DYK check comes out solid, promoted to GA within the time limit. The hook checks out and is absolutely super interesting. A really interesting read! Nomader (talk) 03:52, 8 August 2014 (UTC)
- I'm not sure the picture is PD; Crisco 1492 knows about this sort of thing, let's whistle him up (not a wolf whistle though, that'll embarrass him) Belle (talk)