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6 Service Room: The service room is the room just below the lantern room where keepers would store cleaning equipment, spare parts for the beacon, and tools for working on the lighthouse. 7 Watch Room: The watch room is where keepers kept their log. A log is a kind
Located on rocky coasts, towering cliffs, and on islands, lighthouses serve as beacons, guiding ships safely into harbor at night or during a storm. Coastal lighthouses were first constructed in the 17th century to warn mariners of dangerous rocks, reefs, and currents, according to the Lighthouse Preservation Society. By 1900, nearly 1,000 lighthouses had been built in the US; and today, there are nearly 50,000 lighthouses in existence.