Michigan
Presque Isle County
Presque Isle Township

Old Presque Isle Light

The Old Presque Isle Light was the first lighthouse in the Presque Isle, Michigan area, built in 1840, supported physically by two-thirds stone and one-third brick, and supported financially by funds appropriated by Congress two years earlier of $5,000.
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Michigan, United States
  • Also known as: “Old Presque Isle Light (Michigan)” and “Old Presque Isle Lighthouse”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Presque Isle Township.

Village
is a civil township of in the U.S. state of . The population was 1,698 at the 2020 census. is situated 2½ miles south of Old Presque Isle Light.

Old Presque Isle Light

Latitude
45.34204° or 45° 20′ 31″ north
Longitude
-83.47827° or 83° 28′ 42″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Open location code
86QR8GRC+RM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 925868224
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
7274838
Wiki­data ID
Q7084781
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