SOUTH FOX ISLAND LIGHT

Location: APPROACH TO STRAITS OF MACKINAC
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
County: Leelanau
Year Station Established: 1868
Siting: Island
Latitude: 45° 22' 42"
Longitude: 85° 50' 15"

PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SOUTH FOX ISLAND LIGHTHOUSE
Year Constructed: 1868
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1868
Operational? No
Deactivated: 1934
Construction Materials: BRICK
Ancillary Buildings: Yes
Grounds: No
Bottomlands: No
COE Structure: No
Architectural Style: SQUARE - BADLY DETERIORATING
Markings/Pattern: WHITE W/RED TRIM
Relationship to Other Structure: ATTACHED
Owner: Department of National Resources
Open to the Public? No
Museum: No
Web Site: http://www.southfox.us.tc/
National Register Status: NONE; Reference # 0
Other Important Dates: 1934 (later tower built)