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| Mohawk Island Light |
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| Nearest Town or City: | Lowbanks Ontario Canada |
| Location: | Lake Erie, south side of Mohawk Island. |
| Managing Organization: | Mohawk Lighthouse Preservation Association |
| Notes: | In 1932 the keeper and his son were trapped in ice while trying to leave the station; the light was automated the following year. After a fire in the 1970s, it was abandoned and fell into severe disrepair. The Mohawk Lighthouse Preservation Association is working to restore the site. |
| Tower Height: | 0 |
| Description Tower: | Conical limestone tower; lantern has been removed. |
| Operational: | No |
| Date Established: | 1848 |
| Current Use: | Abandoned. |
| Open To Public: | No. |
| Directions: | Accessible by boat only. The island is a national wildlife area and public access is not allowed during the breeding season. A distant view is possible from the end of Pyle Road in Lowbanks. Occasional airboat tours are available -- see www.airboattours.ca |
| Other Buildings: | Ruins of keeper's dwelling. |
| Date Automated: | 1933 |
| Height Focal Plane: | 0 |
| National Register: | No |
| Keepers: | John Burgess (1848-?), Richard Foster (c. 1932) |
| Alternate Name1: | Gull Island Light |
| Telephone: | 9057742590 |
| Email: | mswalker@kwic.com |
| State: | Ontario |
| Country: | Canada |
| Date Deactivated: | 1969 |
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