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Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner and Outer Lights

Grand Marais, Michigan • Alger County

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About This Property

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The Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner and Outer Lights are iconic lighthouses that once guided mariners into the safety of a vital Lake Superior harbor. These structures represent a crucial element of maritime infrastructure on the Great Lakes.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
5/2/2012
Other Names
Grand Marias Harbor Of Refuge Range Lights

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Maritime History; Transportation; Engineering
Periods of Significance
1875 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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