Fourteen Foot Shoal

Year Established:
1930
Existing:
Yes
Download:
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File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
CHEBOYGAN HARBOR ENTRANCE/LAKE MICHIGAN
Latitude:
45° 40.8'
Longitude:
84° 26.1'
City / Town:
CHEBOYGAN
U.S. State:
Michigan
Location County:
CHEBOYGAN
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No
Light List Data:
  1. Fourteen Foot Shoal
Light list data courtesy Gary Riemenschneider

STRUCTURE

Year Tower Established:
1930
Tower Construction Material:
REINFORCED CONCRETE/STEEL
Tower Foundation:
PNEUMATIC/SUB
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
0
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
55
Tower Shape:
CONICAL ON RECTANGULAR HOUSE
Fog Signal Building?:
Yes
Year Fog Signal Building Constructed:
1930
Fog Signal Bldg Construction Materials:
INTEGRAL TO TOWER
Keeper's Quarters?:
Yes
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1930
Keeper's Quarters Style:
INTEGRAL TO TOWER
Keeper's Quarters Construction:
CONCRETE/STEEL

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
Yes
Current Optic:
250 MM
Original Optic Type:
FOURTH ORDER, FRESNEL
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No

Entered by:
t.wheeler
Entered Date:
Jul 20, 2017