Due to the encroaching sea, this North Carolina cape's lighthouse, the USA's tallest, was moved in 1999
[DOC] [TLE] Cape Hatteras National Seashore | North Carolina Scenic Drives on ... [PAR] Roadways, North Carolina Highway 12, US Highway 158, and Hatteras Inlet 
Ferry .... continue east on US-158 over Pamlico Sound, the largest sound on the 
east .... the lighthouse was moved and restored in 1999 due to the encroaching 
sea.