AU SABLE POINT LIGHT

Location: UPPER PENINSULA
Body of Water: Lake Superior
County: Alger
Year Station Established: 1874
Siting: Mainland
Latitude: 46° 40' 18"
Longitude: 86° 08' 24"

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE AU SABLE LIGHTHOUSE
Year Constructed: 1874
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1874
Operational? Yes
Automated? 1958
Foundation Materials: WOOD PILINGS
Construction Materials: BRICK
Ancillary Buildings: Yes
Grounds: Yes
Bottomlands: No
COE Structure: No
Architectural Style: CONICAL
Markings/Pattern: WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Original Lens: THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL 1874
Owner: National Park Service
Open to the Public? Yes
Museum: No
Other Important Dates: 1909 (addition to keeper's house)