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Managing Organization:
Harbor Beach Lighthouse Preservation Society
Email: www.harborbeachlighthouse.org
Contact Address Information:
Harbor Beach Lighthouse
PO Box 8
Harbor Beach
Michigan,
48441,
United States
Notes:
The Harbor Beach Preservation Society is working for the preservation of this structure. Tower Height: 45 Height of Focal Plane: 54 Characteristic and Range: Alternating red and white flash every 10 seconds. Description of Tower: White, conical cast iron
This light is operational
Date Established: 1885 Date Present Tower Built: 1885 to replace a skeletal pyramid tower built in 1877 Date Automated: 1968 Optics: 1885: Fourth order Fresnel lens (removed 1986, now at Grice Museum in Harbor Beach., now 190 mm. Fog Signal: Originally diaphone horn. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? No. Directions:
This lighthouse can be seen fairly distantly from a fishing pier at Harbor Beach, at the end of Trescott Street. Listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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