Thunder Bay Island - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Thunder Bay Island - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Thunder Bay Island Light, located on Thunder Bay Island's southeast tip, is one of the oldest operating lighthouses in Michigan. The third operating U.S. lighthouse in Lake Huron was built here in 1831, but it disintegrated almost at once and was rebuilt in 1832 of local limestone. This 1830s light tower was raised ) to a height of in 1857, and sheathed with brick. A fourth order Fresnel lens was installed. This 1857 light tower is the current Thunder Bay Island Light, although the tower has been further altered and is currently high. Read more on Wikipedia
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