Type:
Year Established:
1854
Existing:
Yes
Source:
LL-1903
Download:
File Type:
jpg (image/jpeg)
Photo Date:
2008
Photo Credit:
Mike and Carol McKinney
Photo Courtesy of:
US Lighthouse Society Archives
Collection / Donor:
LOCATION
Location:
Lake Erie
Latitude:
41 64.55
Longitude:
82 86.75
U.S. State:
Ohio
Country:
United States
OWNER & ACCESS
Open to Public:
No
STRUCTURE
Tower Construction Material:
Steel
Tower Shape:
pyramidal
Tower Daymark:
White
Fog Signal Building?:
No
Keeper's Quarters?:
No
Year Keeper's Quarters:
1854
OPTICS
Private Aid:
No
USCG Access to Optics:
No
Entered by:
Entered Date:
Sep 13, 2017
This Skeletal Tower is the current navigational aid and the original lighthouse is in ruins after a fire in 1863 it was rebuilt and in service till 1939 when the steel tower replaced the old keeper's dwelling which was later burned by vandals.