Bodie Island Lighthouse is the third that has stood in that area on the Outer Banks in North Carolina. It measures 156 feet tall, and takes 214 steps to get to the top. This growth chart is made of sturdy cardboard to last for years. It has metal grommets at the top to ensure that it will stay where you hang it. It measures in inches and centimeters, and ranges from twenty-four inches (sixty-one centimeters) to sixty-one and a half inches (156 cm).