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Name: Keewenaw Upper Entrance Light

Nearest Town or City:
Houghton, Michigan, United States

Location: Entrance to Keewenaw Waterway, Lake Superior.

  

Managing Organization:
U.S. Coast Guard

Notes:
This lighthouse is adjacent to F.J. McLain State Park.

Tower Height: 82

Description of Tower: Art Deco concrete tower on cylindrical crib.

This light is operational

Date Established: 1874

Date Present Tower Built: 1950

Current Use: Active aid to navigation.

Open To Public? Grounds only.

Directions:
Follow M-203 to F.J. McLain State Park. Bear left to the area near the lighthouse, which is at the end of a pier. The breakwater is rough and walking on it can be difficult. The lighthouse can also be seen from across the waterway near the end of Houghton Canal Road.

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