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Apostle Islands Lighthouses

  • Vicinity: N and E of Bayfield on Michigan, Raspberry, Outer, Sand and Devils Islands
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Apostle Islands Lighthouses
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
US Lighthouse Establishment Architect
1862/00/00 Charles Keller Architect Raspberry Island Lighthouse built
1901/00/00
1929/00/00

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Particulars for Apostle Islands Lighthouses:
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Coast Guard facility
Area of Significance Commerce
Owner Federal
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Transportation



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 8th March 1977

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Apostle Islands Lighthouses
Registry Address: N and E of Bayfield on Michigan, raspberry, Outer, Sand and Devils Islands
Registry Number: 77000145
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Federal
Architect: U.S. Lighthouse Service
Architectural Style: No style listed
Area in Acres: 33
Contributing Buildings: 16
Non-Contributing Buildings: 10
Contributing Structures: 2
Non-Contributing Structures: 3
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Lakeshore
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Transportation
Applicable Criteria: Event
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1857, 1901, 1929
Historic Function: Defense
Historic Sub-Function: Coast Guard facility
Current Function: Defense, Landscape
Current Sub-Function: Park Coast Guard facility

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