North Pierhead Light
North Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan. North Pierhead Light is situated nearby to St. Joseph North Pier Lighthouse, as well as near Tiscornia Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Joseph station and Blossomland Bridge.
St. Joseph station
Railway station
Photo: Augiejv, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Joseph station, also known as St. Joseph–Benton Harbor station, is an Amtrak train station in St. Joseph, Michigan, United States, served by Amtrak's Pere Marquette line. St. Joseph station is situated 3,800 feet southeast of North Pierhead Light.
Blossomland Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Ian Rastall, CC0.
The Blossomland Bridge is a bascule bridge in St. Joseph, Michigan, that carries M-63 across the St. Joseph River. Delayed by World War II, construction took place from 1947 though 1948. Blossomland Bridge is situated 1 mile east of North Pierhead Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fair Plain and Shoreham.
Fair Plain
Village
Fair Plain is an unincorporated community in Berrien County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is a census-designated place for statistical purposes and has no legal status as a municipality. The population was 7,402 at the 2020 census. Fair Plain is situated 3 miles southeast of North Pierhead Light.
Shoreham
Village
Shoreham is a village in Berrien County, Michigan, United States. The population was 844 at the 2020 census. The village is located within St. Joseph Charter Township on the shore of Lake Michigan, just south of the City of St. Joseph. Shoreham is situated 4 miles south of North Pierhead Light.
Benton Harbor-Saint Joseph
Benton Harbor and Saint Joseph are two nearby towns in the Lake Michigan Beachtowns region of Michigan.North Pierhead Light
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Saint Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.11636° or 42° 6′ 59″ northLongitude
-86.49457° or 86° 29′ 40″ westInception
1906Height
30 feet (9 metres)Operator
U.S. Coast GuardOpen location code
86JM4G84+G5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1082679814OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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