Location: 13 MILES W. OF WHITEFISH POINT/LAKE SUPERIOR
Body of Water: Superior
County: Luce
Year Station Established: 1904
Siting: Mainland
Latitude: 46° 45' 07"
Longitude: 85° 15' 26" |
PHOTOGRAPH OF THE CRISP POINT LIGHTHOUSE
|
| Year Constructed: |
1904 |
| Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: |
1904 |
| Operational? |
No |
| Deactivated: |
1947 |
| Foundation Materials: |
POURED CONCRETE |
| Construction Materials: |
BRICK |
| Ancillary Buildings: |
No |
| Grounds: |
No |
| Bottomlands: |
No |
| COE Structure: |
No |
| Architectural Style: |
CONICAL ATTACHED TO ENTRANCE ROOM |
| Markings/Pattern: |
WHITE W/BLACK LANTERN |
| Relationship to Other Structure: |
SEPARATE |
| Original Lens: |
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL 1904 |
| Owner: |
Luce County |
| Lessee: |
Crisp Point Light Historical Society |
| Open to the Public? |
No |
| Museum: |
No |
| Web Site: |
http://www.crisppointlight.org/ |
| National Register Status: |
NONE; Reference # 0 |
| History: |
ALL BLDGS EXCEPT TOWER AND ONE WALL OF ENTRANCE ROOM DESTROYED BY EROSION; 1000 CUBIC YARDS OF STONE PLACED IN FRONT OF TOWER IN WINTER 1997/98, PLANS FOR FURTHER PROTECTION/STABILIZATION AS FUNDS BECOME AVAILABLE |
