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Charlevoiz South Pierhead Light

Charlevoix, Michigan • Charlevoix County

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About This Property

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The Charlevoix South Pierhead Light is a historic lighthouse located in Charlevoix, Michigan, situated at the end of the south pier of Lake Michigan. It is a distinctive white, steel-framed structure with a red roof, an iconic landmark guiding vessels into the channel.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
4/28/2005
Other Names
Charlevoix Pier Light

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Commerce; Transportation; Maritime History; Engineering
Periods of Significance
1925 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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