Fort Gratiot Light (original) (raw)

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Fort Gratiot Light /ˈɡræʃɪt/, the first lighthouse in the state of Michigan, was constructed north of Fort Gratiot in 1829 by Lucius Lyon, who later became one of Michigan's first U.S. Senators. The Fort Gratiot Light marks the entrance to the St. Clair River from Lake Huron (going south) in the southern portion of Michigan's Thumb. The light is still active and the grounds are an active Coast Guard facility, but it has recently been handed over to the Port Huron Museum. It is the oldest surviving lighthouse in Michigan. There is also a public beach and park on the property, known as Lighthouse Beach. It is across the river from . (en)
Le phare de Fort Gratiot (en anglais : Fort Gratiot Light), est un phare de la rive ouest du lac Huron, situé au nord de Fort Gratiot près de Port Huron dans le Comté de St. Clair, Michigan. Ce phare est inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques depuis le 30 juin 1976 sous le n° 76001975 et au Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. (fr)

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Brick (en)

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Station will give available information on fog conditions in upper river by radiotelephone when requested, . Standby light of reduced intensity lighted throughout 24 hours. (en)

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Dressed stone and timber (en)

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Fourth-order Fresnel lens , DCB-224 Carlisle & Finch Aerobeacon (en)

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Omar and Garfield Sts., Port Huron, Michigan (en)

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White (en)

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Frustum of a cone attached to workroom (en)

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Le phare de Fort Gratiot (en anglais : Fort Gratiot Light), est un phare de la rive ouest du lac Huron, situé au nord de Fort Gratiot près de Port Huron dans le Comté de St. Clair, Michigan. Ce phare est inscrit au Registre national des lieux historiques depuis le 30 juin 1976 sous le n° 76001975 et au Michigan State Historic Preservation Office. (fr)
Fort Gratiot Light /ˈɡræʃɪt/, the first lighthouse in the state of Michigan, was constructed north of Fort Gratiot in 1829 by Lucius Lyon, who later became one of Michigan's first U.S. Senators. The Fort Gratiot Light marks the entrance to the St. Clair River from Lake Huron (going south) in the southern portion of Michigan's Thumb. The light is still active and the grounds are an active Coast Guard facility, but it has recently been handed over to the Port Huron Museum. It is the oldest surviving lighthouse in Michigan. There is also a public beach and park on the property, known as Lighthouse Beach. (en)

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