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Grand Island North Light Station
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LocationMunising, Michigan
Coordinates46°33′32″N 86°41′28″W / 46.55889°N 86.69111°W / 46.55889; -86.69111
Tower
Constructed1867
Constructionbrick
Automated1941[2]
Height205 feet (62 m) focal plane[3]
Shapesquare[4]
HeritageNational Register of Historic Places listed place Edit this on Wikidata
Light
First lit1867[1]
Deactivated1961
LensFourth-order Fresnel lens
CharacteristicFl W 6s Edit this on Wikidata
Grand Island North Light Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Nearest cityMunising, Michigan
Area29 acres (12 ha)
ArchitectU.S. Lighthouse Est.
NRHP reference No.85002149[5]
Added to NRHPSeptember 12, 1985

The Grand Island North Light Station (also known as the Old North Light)[2] is a lighthouse located on the north end of Grand Island near Munising, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference pepper was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b "Grand Island North Light Station". Michigan State Housing Development Authority: Historic Sites Online. Archived from the original on June 12, 2012. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  3. ^ Terry Pepper (May 18, 2008). "Focal Heights". Seeing the Light. Archived from the original on August 30, 2008. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  4. ^ "Historic Light Station Information & Photography: MICHIGAN". US Coast Guard. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
  5. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

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