FRANKFORT
NORTH BREAKWATER LIGHT
State: MICHIGAN
Location: LAKE MICHIGAN
Nearest City: FRANKFORT
County: BENZIE
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1873
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1932
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated: N/A
- Automated:
- Foundation Materials: PIER
- Construction Materials: STEEL
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE
- Shape: PYRAMIDAL SQUARE
- Relationship to Other Structures: INTEGRAL
- Tower Height: 67
- Original Optic: FIFTH ORDER, FRESNEL
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic: FOURTH ORDER
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 72
- Fresnel Lens Disposition:
- Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s):
1. Construction Date:
Description:
Fate/Disposition:
Modern Tower? NO
Existing Sound Signal Building? UNKNOWN
- Year Constructed:
- Construction Materials:
- Architectural Style:
- Fog Signal Type: HORN
Existing Keepers Quarters? UNKNOWN
- Year Constructed: 1932
- Number of Stories:
- Architectural Style:
- Construction Materials:
Other Structures: RADIOBEACON, USCG STATION
Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION
Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? NO
National Register Status: NONE Reference # 0
Name of Listing: DETERMINED ELIGIBLE BY USCG, SHPO CONCURRENCE
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:
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