Frying Pan Island Lighthouse
Frying Pan Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Chippewa, Michigan. Frying Pan Island Lighthouse is situated nearby to John Johnston House, as well as near the military installation U.S. Coast Guard - Sector Sault Sainte Marie.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SS Valley Camp and Tower of History.
SS Valley Camp
Museum
Photo: Cason, Public domain.
SS Valley Camp is a lake freighter that served on the Great Lakes for almost 50 years and is now a museum ship in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. SS Valley Camp is situated 680 feet east of Frying Pan Island Lighthouse.
Tower of History
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of History is a 210-foot observation tower in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Located at 326 E. Portage Avenue, it was the tallest observation tower in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan when completed in 1968. Tower of History is situated 550 feet southwest of Frying Pan Island Lighthouse.
John Johnston House
House
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The John Johnston House is a private house located at 415 Water Street in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970 and designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1958.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sault Sainte Marie and Sault Sainte Marie.
Sault Sainte Marie
Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.
Sault Ste Marie or is a city of 14,000 people in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, across the river from the twin city of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario in Canada.
Sault Sainte Marie
Photo: Fungus Guy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sault Ste. Marie is a city of approximately 72,000 people, in Northern Ontario. It is the beginning and end point of the Agawa Canyon Tour Train. Directly across the St. Mary's River—and the Canada/US border—is its twin city, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan.
Frying Pan Island Lighthouse
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Chippewa, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
46.49935° or 46° 29′ 58″ northLongitude
-84.33915° or 84° 20′ 21″ westOpen location code
86RQFMX6+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1011846466OpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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