Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard
Tower Height: 34
Height of Focal Plane: 46
Description of Tower: Red, octagonal cast iron tower with black lantern.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1877
Date Present Tower Built: 1927
Date Automated: 1972
Optics: 1927: Fourth order Fresnel lens; now 300 mm optic.
Fog Signal: Originally diaphone horn.
Current Use: Active aid to navigation.
Open To Public? Grounds only.
Directions:
This lighthouse can be accessed by walking out on the pier at the foot of Harbor Street in Menominee.
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