Grand Marais MN

Type:
Year Established:
1885
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1901
Grand Marais
Download:
File Type:
jpeg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2009
Photo Credit:
Thomas Tag
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archive
Collection / Donor:

LOCATION

Location:
Lake Superior
Latitude:
47 44' 40"
Longitude:
90 20' 00"
U.S. State:
Minnesota
Country:
United States

OWNER & ACCESS

Open to Public:
No

STRUCTURE

Year Discontinued:
N/A
Year Tower Established:
1885
Tower Construction Material:
Steel
Tower Foundation:
Concrete
Height of light above mean high water, in feet:
38
Height, in feet, from base of structure to center of lantern:
37.5
Tower Shape:
Pyramidal
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No

OPTICS

Active Aid to Navigation?:
No
Original Optic Type:
5th order Fresnel
Year Original Lens Installed:
1885
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Comments:

Has integrated Fog Signal on Lantern Gallery.

Entered by:
tomtag
Entered Date:
Sep 09, 2017