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Holland Harbor Light

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for help. The channel was surveyed in 1849, but was not successfully opened due to inadequate appropriations. Frustrated, the Dutch settlers dug the channel themselves. On July 1, 1859, the small steamboat Huron put into port. Here, in 1886, the government established the harbor's first lifesaving
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Public access to Big Red is restricted due to the fact one must cross private property to see the lighthouse up close. The best vantage points that are accessible to the general public are from across the channel at
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recommended that it be abandoned in 1970, citizens circulated petitions to rescue it. The Holland Harbor Lighthouse Historical Commission was then organized to preserve and restore this landmark.
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The first lighthouse built at this location was a small, square wooden structure erected in 1872, after the U.S. Congress, appropriated $ 4,000 to the project. This was in large part due to
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The lighthouse is on the south side of the channel. There are two modern lights marking the ends of the breakwaters that extend out into the Lake Michigan beyond the lighthouse.
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station. By 1899 the channel had been relocated and harbor work completed. This spurred business and resort expansion. In 1900 over 1,095
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announced that the Holland Harbor Light would be protected, making it the 12th Michigan lighthouse to have such status.
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Great Lakes Lighthouses, American and Canadian: A Comprehensive Directory/Guide to Great Lakes Lighthouses
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finally recommended construction of the first light at Holland Harbor. It was thereupon approved by the
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After decades of local requests that went unanswered, in 1870 the
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National Register of Historic Places in Ottawa County, Michigan
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U.S. Coast Guard Archive Photo of Holland Harbor Pierhead Light
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Department of the Interior announces protected status.
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Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light, Holland Harbor Light.
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U.S. Coast Guard Archive Photo of original Lighthouse
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Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light, Holland Harbor Light
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was attracted by the potential of using Black Lake (
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Ottawa County, Michigan
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42°46′21.7″N 86°12′44.7″W / 42.772694°N 86.212417°W / 42.772694; -86.212417
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Holland, Michigan
78001509
Park Township, Michigan
Lake Michigan
Lake Macatawa
Holland, Michigan

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A. C. Van Raalte
Lake Macatawa
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