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SOUTH FOX
ISLAND LIGHT
State: MICHIGAN
Location: APPROACH TO STRAITS OF MACKINAC/LAKE MICHIGAN
Nearest City: TRAVERSE CITY
County: LEELANAU
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1868
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1868
- Is the Light Operational? NO
- Date Deactivated: 1934
- Automated:
- Foundation Materials:
- Construction Materials: BRICK
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE W/RED TRIM
- Shape: SQUARE - BADLY DETERIORATING
- Relationship to Other Structures: ATTACHED
- Tower Height: 30
- Original Optic:
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic:
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane:
- Fresnel Lens Disposition:
- Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s): N/A
Modern Tower? YES
- Year Tower Constructed: 1934
- Type: STEEL SKELETAL
- Tower Height: 60
Existing Sound Signal Building? UNKNOWN
Existing Keepers Quarters? UNKNOWN
- Year Constructed: 1868
- Number of Stories:
- Architectural Style:
- Construction Materials: BRICK
Other Structures:
Current Use: ABANDONED
Owner/Manager: MICHIGAN DEPT. OF NATURAL RESOURCES
Open to the Public? NO
Web Site:
National Register Status: NONE Reference # 0
Name of Listing:
On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:
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