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The old pierhead light and fog signal.
MANISTEE
(NORTH PIERHEAD) LIGHT
State: MICHIGAN
Location: MANISTEE RIVER ENTRANCE/LAKE MICHIGAN
Nearest City: MANISTEE
County: MANISTEE
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1875
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1927
- Is the Light Operational? YES
- Date Deactivated: N/A
- Automated: 1927
- Foundation Materials: PIER
- Construction Materials: CAST IRON
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE
- Shape: CYLINDRICAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
- Tower Height: 39
- Original Optic: FIFTH ORDER
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic: 300 MM
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 55
- 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
- Fog Signal Type: DIAPHONE
Existing Keepers Quarters? UNKNOWN
Other Structures: RADIOBEACON
Current Use: ACTIVE AID TO NAVIGATION
Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? YES (Goto
Publicly Accessible Lighthouses for access information)
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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