 LUDINGTON
NORTH BREAKWATER LIGHT
State: MICHIGAN
Location: PERE MARQUETTE HARBOR/LAKE MICHIGAN
Nearest City: LUDINGTON
County: MASON
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1871
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1924
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated: N/A
- Automated: 1972
- Foundation Materials: PIER
- Construction Materials: STEEL/REINFORCED
CONCRETE
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
- Shape: SQUARE PYRAMIDAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: INTEGRAL
- Tower Height: 57
- Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic:
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 55
- Fresnel Lens Disposition: LOANED TO MASON
COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY FOR DISPLAY AT WHITE PINE VILLAGE MARITIME
MUSEUM IN 1995
- Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s):
1. Construction Date:
Description:
Fate/Disposition:
Modern Tower? NO
Existing Sound Signal Building? NO
- Fog Signal Type: DIAPHONE
Existing Keepers Quarters? NO
Other Structures: RADIOBEACON
Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION
Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? NO
Web Site:
National Register Status: NONE Reference # 0
Name of Listing:
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:
Miscellaneous:
RENOVATED BY COAST GUARD 1993 |
