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built and put into operation in 1853. This lighthouse served Mariners for about 20 years.
White Shoal lighthouse marks the passageway through the treacherous Gray Reef Passage between Beaver Island and Waugoshance Point at Wilderness State Park, Carp Lake, MI.


one of the first Lighthouses on Lake Superior. Completed in 1849, it became an important navigational point, it marks the entrance to White Fish Bay, very often the only shelter for ships trying to escape Lake Superior storms. It still plays a very
“Big Red” is one of the many Great Lakes Lighthouses built offshore and connected to land by a long pier. The Lighthouse is covered with steel, to protect it from the tremendous


The 107 foot tall Big Sable Point Lighthouse was built in 1867. The light tower is connected by a covered passage to the keepers dwelling, which was built to house two keepers and their families.
Old Mackinaw Point went into service October 25, 1892. The forty-



Fort Gratiot is MIchigan’s oldest lighthouse. It is older than the state it self, Michigan was admitted to the Union in 1837 and the lighthouse was established in 1825.
marks the entrance to the Keweenaw Harbor on Lake Superior. The Present lighthouse was built after the Civil War in about 1869. The light house still stands and is part of the Fort Wilkins
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