Lighthouse Explorer Database ... Grassy Island ...

12/29/04 12:16 AM

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Name: Grassy Island Front Range Light

Nearest Town or City:
Green Bay, Wisconsin, United States

Location: Mouth of Fox River, Green Bay, Lake Michigan.

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Photo: Stan Severi

Managing Organization:
Green Bay Yacht Club

Telephone: 414-432-0168

Notes:
This lighthouse and the rear range tower were originally at the entrance to Green Bay Harbor. After they were discontinued they were relocated to the grounds of the Green Bay Yacht Club. Volunteers from the yacht club have done much restoration of the range lights in recent years.

Description of Tower: White square pyramidal tower.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1872

Date Present Tower Built: 1872

Tower Moved?
1966

Date Deactivated: 1966

Current Use: Attraction at yacht club.

Open To Public? no