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The Asylum Light is located just north of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. The lighthouse is located on a small island just a few feet away from the mainland in Asylum Bay on Lake Winnebago, Wisconsin. This lighthouse marks the separation between North and South Asylum Bays.
This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Wisconsin as identified by the United States Coast Guard and other historical sources.. If not otherwise noted, focal height and coordinates are taken from the United States Coast Guard Light List, [1] while location and dates of activation, automation, and deactivation are taken from the United States Coast Guard Historical information ...
Founded in 1902 under the direction of Josephine Rowan as the Reading Room for the Blind in the San Francisco Public Library's basement, the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired has grown out of a series of nonprofit mergers throughout its century-long existence into an organization that provides a wide range of services for the visually challenged in the Bay Area.
The Eagle Bluff Light, also known as Eagle Bluff lighthouse, or simply Eagle Bluff, is a lighthouse located near Ephraim in Peninsula State Park in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. Construction was authorized in 1866, but the lighthouse was not actually built until 1868 at a cost of $12,000. It was automated in 1926.
The Devils Island Lighthouse is a lighthouse located on Devils Island, one of the Apostle Islands, in Lake Superior in Ashland County, Wisconsin, near the city of Bayfield. [8] [9] [10] Among the Apostle Islands lighthouses—a testament to its remoteness—it was the last built, and the last automated and unmanned.
Location: Town of Grafton, Wisconsin, Twenty minutes north of Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1981: Height: 40 feet (12 m) from on top of bluff, 120 feet (37 m) from lake level: Light; First lit: 1981: Focal height: 50 m (160 ft) : Range: 20 miles (32 km) [citation needed]: Characteristic: rotating shield causes a 4 seconds on, 4 seconds off effect: The Kevich Light ...
Wind Point Lighthouse (or Windpoint Light Station) is a lighthouse located at the north end of Racine Harbor in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is in the village of Wind Point, Wisconsin, on Lighthouse Road, next to the Shoop Park golf course. The lighthouse stands 108 feet (33 m) tall.
Kenosha North Pier Light ; Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1906: Foundation: Concrete pier: Construction: Cast iron: Height: 50 feet (15 m): Shape: Frustum of a cone: Markings: Red, black lantern and parapet: Heritage: National Register of Historic Places listed place : Light; First lit: 1906: Focal height: 50 feet (15 m): Lens: Fourth-order Fresnel lens ...