ST. MARTIN
ISLAND LIGHT
State: MICHIGAN
Location: ST. MARTIN ISLAND/LAKE MICHIGAN
Nearest City: FAIRPORT
County: DELTA
U.S.C.G. District: 9
Year Station Established: 1905
Existing Historic Tower:
- Year Light First Lit: 1905
- Is the Light Operational? NO
- Date Deactivated:
- Automated:
- Foundation Materials: GRANITE
- Construction Materials: REINFORCED CONCRETE
- Markings/Patterns: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
- Shape: HEXAGONAL EXOSKELETAL
- Relationship to Other Structures: SEPARATE
- Tower Height: 75
- Original Optic: FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
- Year Original Lens Installed:
- Present Optic: 190 MM
- Year Present Lens Installed:
- Height of Focal Plane: 84
- Fresnel Lens Disposition: FOURTH ORDER LENS ON
DISPLAY IN POINT IROQUOIS LIGHT STATION'S KEEPERS QUARTERS
- Has tower been moved? NO
Previous Tower(s): N/A
Modern Tower? UNKNOWN
Existing Sound Signal Building? YES
- Year Constructed:
- Construction Materials: BRICK
- Architectural Style:
- Fog Signal Type: REMOVED/ORIG. WHISTLE
Existing Keepers Quarters? YES
- Year Constructed:
- Number of Stories: 2.5
- Architectural Style:
- Construction Materials: BRICK
Other Structures: OIL HOUSE
Current Use: UNKNOWN
Owner/Manager: U.S. COAST GUARD
Open to the Public? NO
Web Site:
National Register Status: LISTED Reference #84001387
Name of Listing: ST. MARTIN ISLAND LIGHT STATION (U.S. COAST GUARD/GREAT
LAKES TR) On State List/Inventory? NO; Year Listed:
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