Managing Organization: U.S. Coast Guard
Tower Height: 40 Height of Focal Plane: 42 Characteristic and Range: White light, 3 seconds on, 3 seconds off. Description of Tower: White conical steel tower.
This light is operational
Date Established: 1838 Date Present Tower Built: 1933 Date Automated: ? Optics: 1933: Sixth order Fresnel lens. Current Use: Active aid to navigation. Open To Public? Grounds only. Directions: From Jefferson Avenue in Detroit, take Alter Road toward the Detroit River. The lighthouse is located at the end of Alter Road. Keepers: James Townsend Story (1920-1925), Charles H. Haven (1927-1933)
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