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Grand Marais Light

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Year first lit
  
1922

Tower shape
  
Skeletal

Original lens
  
Fifth Order, Fresnel

Opened
  
1922

Material
  
Steel

Construction
  
Steel

Markings / pattern
  
White

Height
  
10 m

Focal height
  
15 m

Year first constructed
  
1922

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Location
  
Grand Marais, Minnesota, USA

Similar
  
Duluth North Pier Light, Two Harbors Light, Ashland Harbor Breakwat, Raspberry Island Light, Duluth South Breakwat

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Grand Marais Light is located on the outer end of a breakwater on the shore of Lake Superior in the city of Grand Marais in Cook County, Minnesota, United States. It is located in USCG District 9.

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The tower was first lit in 1922 and is still operational.

The original keeper's house on shore is now operated as the main museum of the Cook County Historical Society. The museum features exhibits on area history, industry and culture.

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References

Grand Marais Light Wikipedia