1849 Lighthouse (Ruins)
1849 Lighthouse (Ruins) is a lighthouse in Door County, Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin. 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins) is situated nearby to the lighthouse Plum Island Range Front Light, as well as near Plum Island Range Rear Light.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plum Island and Pilot Island.
Plum Island
Island
Plum Island is an island in Lake Michigan in the southern part of the town of Washington in Door County, off the tip of the Door Peninsula in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
Pilot Island
Islet
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Pilot Island is an island in Lake Michigan in the Town of Washington, in Door County, Wisconsin; it is part of Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge. An abandoned lighthouse, the Pilot Island Light, rests on the island, and three shipwrecks rest in the Pilot Island NW Site. Pilot Island is situated 2 miles southeast of 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins).
Pilot Island Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Jjegers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pilot Island Light is a lighthouse located near Gills Rock, on Pilot Island at the east end of Death's Door passage, in Door County, Wisconsin. The building's design is similar to Pottawatomie Light on Rock Island, but is made of brick instead of stone. Pilot Island Light is situated 2 miles southeast of 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Northport and Gills Rock.
Northport
Hamlet
Photo: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Northport is an unincorporated community in the town of Liberty Grove in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. It is the northern terminus of WIS 42 and location of the peninsula-side ferry dock of the Washington Island Ferry. Northport is situated 1½ miles southwest of 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins).
Gills Rock
Hamlet
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Gills Rock is an unincorporated community located on Highway 42 at the northern tip of the Door Peninsula in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. It is within the town of Liberty Grove and was formerly known as Hedgehog Harbor. Gills Rock is situated 3½ miles west of 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins).
Detroit Harbor
Village
Detroit Harbor is an unincorporated community located in the Town of Washington Island on Washington Island in Door County, Wisconsin. The Washington Island Ferry runs scheduled passenger service to Northport from Detroit Harbor. Detroit Harbor is situated 4 miles north of 1849 Lighthouse (Ruins).
1849 Lighthouse (Ruins)
- Type: Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Door County, Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.30377° or 45° 18′ 14″ northLongitude
-86.95401° or 86° 57′ 14″ westOpen location code
86QM823W+G9OpenStreetMap ID
way 925863960OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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