Wright Brothers National Memorial - Kitty Hawk, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 36° 00.856 W 075° 40.074
18S E 439814 N 3985737
This monument can be seen from the whole city, and marks a very historic spot for man kind.
Waymark Code: WMWY40
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
Views: 20

This monument marks one of the many historic spots of the Wright brothers while testing their gliders. This monument is located inside the National Park and on top of a hill. The top of the monument has an air nav become, which rotates onside green and the others side white. The article says it's not decorative. The first flight airport is just at the base of the hill, which is run and operated by the national park service.
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