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Class II Private Aid Light. It is listed as light no. 20765. The light sits on a bluff and is 120 feet (37 m) above the lake level, making it the second highest light on
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This lighthouse was built privately by a person who has a general interest in lighthouses. It is built on the former site of the unincorporated community of
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Great Lakes Lighthouses, American and Canadian: A Comprehensive Directory/Guide to Great Lakes Lighthouses
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40 feet (12 m) from on top of bluff, 120 feet (37 m) from lake level
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rotating shield causes a 4 seconds on, 4 seconds off effect
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Grafton, Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates
43°19′23.7″N 87°53′18.5″W / 43.323250°N 87.888472°W / 43.323250; -87.888472
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Characteristic
lighthouse
Grafton, Wisconsin
Ulao, Wisconsin
United States Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Light List, Volume VII, Great Lakes
United States Coast Guard
Kevich Light
Kevich Light
Archived
Wayback Machine
Macmillan Publishers
ISBN
0-932212-98-0
"Seeing the Light: Lighthouses on the western Great Lakes"
the original
ISBN
0-923568-47-6
ISBN
978-0-923568-47-4
ISBN
1-55046-399-3

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