Location:
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
County: Leelanau
Year Station Established: 1839
Siting: Island
Latitude: 45° 00' 26"
Longitude: 86° 05' 39" |
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE SOUTH MANITOU LIGHTHOUSE
|
| Year Constructed: |
1858 |
| Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: |
1872 |
| Operational? |
No |
| Deactivated: |
1958 |
| Foundation Materials: |
PILING |
| Construction Materials: |
BRICK |
| Ancillary Buildings: |
No |
| Grounds: |
No |
| Bottomlands: |
No |
| COE Structure: |
No |
| Architectural Style: |
CONICAL |
| Markings/Pattern: |
WHITE W/BLACK TRIM |
| Relationship to Other Structure: |
ATTACHED |
| Original Lens: |
THIRD ORDER, FRESNEL 1871 |
| Owner: |
National Park Service |
| Open to the Public? |
Yes |
| Museum: |
Yes |
| Other Important Dates: |
1872 (keeper's house added) |
Note: This data was collected from the United States Coast Guard, the National Park Service, and other members of the Michigan Lighthouse Project. We are not responsible for omissions or inaccuracies. |
