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Port Sanilac Light

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miles (30 km; 18 mi) in all directions, thus closing most of the 30 miles (48 km)-gap mentioned above. The light sits atop high ground at the head of a small bay. This is one of only 70 such Fresnel lenses that are still operational in the United States, sixteen of which are use on the
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The Port Sanilac Light's foundation consists of dressed stone and timber. The octagon-hourglass-shaped tower (near its top) is made of tiered and reverse stair-stepped brick. It is 14 feet (4.3 m) in diameter at its base, and tapers vertically to 9 feet (2.7 m) diameter below the gallery.
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manufactured by Barbier and Fenestre of Paris. The lens and its brass reflector on one segment (the reflector blocked the lens on the landward side) send the light out in a 300 degree arc across the lake. Its focal plane is 69 feet (21 m) shines a beam of light visible for up to 16 nautical
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The lighthouse is private property; access around it is prohibited. Viewing from the parking lot is very good. You can also walk down toward the beach and breakwater to get a good view of the lighthouse and harbor.
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Because of its unique and picturesque form and location, it is often the subject of photographs, and even of needlepoint illustrations. Drawings have also been produced, as have
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The original fourth order Fresnel lens is still operative, being one of only 70 such lenses that remain operational in the United States; sixteen of them are use on the
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shore. Public parking is at the terminus of Cherry Street, directly south of the light. The breakwater "is a nice place from which the lighthouse can be photographed."
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The Port Sanilac Light complex currently consists of five historic structures. In addition to the light tower and ornate brick
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Photo of the 360 US gallons (1,400 L; 300 imp gal) oil house at Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light.
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Close up photograph of the hourglass stair-step brickwork at Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light.
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National Park Service, Maritime History Project, Inventory of Lights, Port Sanilac light.
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Lighthouse Central, Port Sanilac Lighthouse Photographs, History and Directions,
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Interactive map, list, information for lighthouses in North and West Lake Huron.
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in 1875, 30 miles (48 km) of coast line still remained completely unlit.
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Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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Port Sanilac Light Station — Lake St. is a registered site on the
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This "handsome" lighthouse shares its design with only one other,
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funding, the station was established and first lit in 1886. This
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National Register of Historic Places in Sanilac County, Michigan
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is a hazard to navigation. Even after the establishment of the
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United States Coast Guard, Fresnel Lenses Still in Operation
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The lighthouse, including the keeper's house, is for sale.
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Michigan Lighthouse Conservancy, Port Sanilac Lighthouse.
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Buildings and structures in Sanilac County, Michigan
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Port Sanilac
Michigan
Coordinates
43°25′44″N 82°32′24″W / 43.42889°N 82.54000°W / 43.42889; -82.54000
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dressed
stone
masonry
timber
Brick
Octagonal
hourglass
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Fresnel lens
Characteristic
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Port Sanilac, Michigan
MPS
84001842
United States Coast Guard
lighthouse
Port Sanilac
Michigan
Thumb
aid to navigation
Lake Huron
shallow water
sandbanks

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