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The next marker is a seven-and-a-half-foot pillar called the Eastern Witness Monument.
The magician David Blaine attracted attention last week for sitting atop an 80-foot pillar in Bryant Park.
In May 2002, for example, Mr. Blaine climbed a 80-foot pillar -- in Bryant Park in Manhattan -- and stood on a platform the size of a large pizza platter for 35 hours before jumping into a pile of boxes.
The cast runs from the Buddha to J. D. Salinger, and includes a fifth-century saint who lived for 36 years in a hut on top of a 60-foot pillar.
And there is the fountain at the northern end of Tompkins Square Park, a nine-foot pillar of pink marble, with a spout in the shape of a lion's head.
"How does a 5-foot pillar hold so much rock?" I wondered.
By far the wildest story from this era was Simeon Stylites the Elder, who spent 37 years praying and fasting on top of a 50-foot pillar in the Syrian desert.
An 18 feet pillar was knocked down at the First Moravian Church in Easton.
The 110 feet pillar or High Lighthouse and the low wooden pile lighthouse or Lighthouse on legs on the beach were built to replace it.
The 110 feet pillar or High Lighthouse was designed and built by Joseph Nelson for Trinity House in 1830, and equipped with a paraffin lamp.
During renovations, she added 12-foot pillars, Chinese window frames and bamboo screens to imply partitions between interior spaces.
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