| Ontonagon West Pierhead, MI | |
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Description:
On May 15, 2012, Ontonagon Harbor West Breakwater Lighthouse was made available under the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000 to eligible federal, state, and local agencies, non-profit corporations, educational agencies, and community development organizations to be used for educational, recreational, cultural, or historic preservation purposes. Interested entities were given two months to submit a letter of interest expressing their desire to submit an application for ownership.
Location:
Located at the end of the pier protruding into Lake Superior from the western bank
of the Ontonagon River.
The lighthouse is owned by the Coast Guard. Tower closed. |
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