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.
  • 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 . 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
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man_made=­lighthouse
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