HARBOR BEACH
LIGHT
Location: N. SIDE BREAKWATER ENTRANCE/LAKE HURON
Nearest City: HARBOR BEACH
County: HURON
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1858
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1885
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated: N/A
- Automated: 1968
- Foundation Materials: TIMBER CRIB
- Construction Materials: CAST IRON W/BRICK
LINING
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE
- Shape: CONICAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: INTEGRAL
- Tower Height: 45
- Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic: 190 MM
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 54
- Fresnel Lens Disposition:
- Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s):
1. Construction Date:
Description:
Fate/Disposition:
Modern Tower? NO
Existing Sound Signal Building? NO (DISMANTLED)
- Year Constructed:
- Construction Materials: BRICK
- Architectural Style:
- Fog Signal Type: DIAPHONE
Existing Keepers Quarters? YES
- Year Constructed: 1885
- Number of Stories:
- Architectural Style: INTEGRAL TO TOWER
- Construction Materials: BRICK
Other Structures:
Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION
Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? NO
Web Site:
National Register Status: LISTED Reference #83000850
Name of Listing: HARBOR BEACH LIGHTHOUSE (U.S. COAST GUARD/GREAT LAKES
TR) On State List/Inventory? YES; Year Listed:
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