Marblehead Light
Marblehead Lighthouse in Marblehead, Ohio, United States, is the oldest lighthouse in continuous operation on the American side of the Great Lakes. It has guided sailors safely along the rocky shores of Marblehead Peninsula since 1822, and is an active aid to navigation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Marblehead Light (Ohio)” and “Marblehead Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danbury High School.
Danbury High School
School
Danbury High School is a public high school in Lakeside, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Danbury Local Schools district. Their mascot is the Lakers. and they compete in the Sandusky Bay Conference as a member of the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Danbury High School is situated 2 miles west of Marblehead Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marblehead and Lakeside.
Marblehead
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Marblehead is a village in Ohio Erie shore west. It is on the Marblehead Peninsula, which divides Lake Erie from the Sandusky Bay.
Lakeside
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Lakeside is a private community and census-designated place in Danbury Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States, on the shores of Lake Erie. It was formed in 1873 by members of the Methodist Church and remains a church-affiliated vacation resort and United Methodist Annual Conference site.
Camp Snoopy
Locality
Photo: Varnent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camp Snoopy is a Peanuts-themed area for children at several Six Flags amusement parks. All of them originally opened while the parks were under the ownership of Cedar Fair prior to its merger with Six Flags in 2024. Camp Snoopy is situated 3½ miles south of Marblehead Light.
Marblehead Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Danbury Township, Ottawa, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5364° or 41° 32′ 11″ northLongitude
-82.7118° or 82° 42′ 43″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Inception
1821Levels
4Height
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
86HVG7PQ+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 267328191OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
5161870Wikidata ID
Q6755249
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In Other Languages
From Czech to French—“Marblehead Light” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Maják Marblehead”
- French: “phare de Marblehead”
- French: “Phare de Marblehead”
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