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Rock Harbor Lighthouse

Middle Island Passage / Lake Superior
906-487-7153

Year Station Established: 1855; Year Automated: N/A

Year Existing Historic Tower Constructed: 1855

Is the Light Operational? No; Date Deactivated: 1879
Foundation Materials: Stone
Construction Materials: Brick/stone
Markings/Patterns: White With Black Lantern
Shape: Cylindrical
Relationship to Other Structures: Attached
Tower Height: 50/Height of Focal Plane: 70
Original Optic: Fourth order, Fresnel (1875)
Present Optic: Removed

Open to the Public. Self-guided tour, Tower open daily during summers
Access: Concession Boat