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| Sturgeon Point Lighthouse, Harrisville, MI (Lower Peninsula) |
*Dates of operation~~ 1869-present
*Building Material~~ Brick
*Tower~~ 71 feet
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ White w/ red trim
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing white every 3 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's qurters and outhouse
*Automated~~ 1913
*Original Lens~~ Sixth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Third and a half Order Fresnel
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources leased to Alcona Historical Society
*Waterway Location~~ Lake Huron
*Significant Feature~~ Current Fresnel lens was originally installed at Oswego, N. Y.
Lighthouse
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=498
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/sturpt.htm
Terry Pepper's lighthouse info and history
http://www.terrypepper.com/lights/huron/sturgeon/sturgeon.htm
*Building Material~~ Brick
*Tower~~ 71 feet
*Elevation~~
*Markings~~ White w/ red trim
*Light Pattern~~ Flashing white every 3 seconds
*Existing Buildings~~ Keeper's qurters and outhouse
*Automated~~ 1913
*Original Lens~~ Sixth Order Fresnel
*Current Lens~~ Third and a half Order Fresnel
*Open to Public?~~ Yes
*Current Owner~~ Michigan Dept. of Natural Resources leased to Alcona Historical Society
*Waterway Location~~ Lake Huron
*Significant Feature~~ Current Fresnel lens was originally installed at Oswego, N. Y.
Lighthouse
LINKS
Official Lighthouse Site
http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/ParksandTrailsInfo.aspx?id=498
National Park Service
http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/sturpt.htm
Terry Pepper's lighthouse info and history
http://www.terrypepper.com/lights/huron/sturgeon/sturgeon.htm
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