Lorain West Breakwater Light
The Lorain West Breakwater Light, also called the Lorain Harbor Light, is a lighthouse in Lorain, Ohio, United States. The light was built in 1917 on Lake Erie by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Ohio, United States
- Also known as: “Lorain Lighthouse”, “Lorain West Breakwater Lighthouse”, and “West Breakwater Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge.
Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge is a cantilever truss… Lofton Henderson Memorial Bridge is situated 2 miles southeast of Lorain West Breakwater Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lorain and Sheffield Lake.
Lorain West Breakwater Light
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lorain County, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.47757° or 41° 28′ 39″ north
Longitude
-82.19056° or 82° 11′ 26″ west
Elevation
568 feet (173 metres)
Established
1909
Open location code
86HVFRH5+2Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=maritime
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
“Lorain West Breakwater Light” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Lorain Harbor (ouest)”
- French: “Phare de Lorain Harbor”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Downtown Lorain and HarborWalk.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Light 2 and Light 1.
Lorain County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Lorain and Elyria.
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