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    The Grand Island East Channel Light is a lighthouse located just north of Munising, Michigan and was intended to lead boats from Lake Superior through...
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    Grand Island Township is a civil township of Alger County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located along the shores of Lake Superior, the township includes...
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  • The Grand Island National Recreation Area is a national recreation area in Hiawatha National Forest under jurisdiction of the U.S. Forest Service. Located...
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    ineffective Grand Island East Channel Light in 1905. The history of these lighthouses is documented by Terry Pepper and is not reproduced here. The light is located...
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    Munising Front Range Light and its matching Munising Rear Range Light replaced the ineffective Grand Island East Channel Light in 1905. These two lights...
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    Squaw Island Light is a privately owned lighthouse located on Ojibwa Island (formerly Squaw Island) in Lake Michigan, about six miles (10 km) north of...
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    The Grand Island North Light Station (also known as the Old North Light) is a lighthouse located on the north end of Grand Island near Munising, Michigan...
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    deeper Grand Manan Channel lies to the north and west of the island, separating it from the coast of Washington County, Maine. Machias Seal Island is a...
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  • Bay Light, Alabama 53 feet (16 m) - Lubec Channel Light, Maine 52 feet (16 m) - Southampton Shoal Light, California 52 feet (16 m) - Pond Island Light, Maine...
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    territory comprises the three islands of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, which are located south of Cuba and north-east of Honduras, between Jamaica...
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    The East End Light (sometimes called Gorling Bluff Light) is a lighthouse located at the east end of Grand Cayman island in the Cayman Islands. The lighthouse...
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  • Coney Island (formerly an actual island) Ellis Island Fire Island Fishers Island Gardiners Island Goat Island Governors Island Grand Island Hart Island High...
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    High Island. The Stepping Stones Light, marking the main shipping channel into New York, is off the southern tip of City Island, near the Long Island shore...
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    The Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light is a lighthouse located off M-28 in Munising Township, Michigan. It is also known as the Bay Furnace Rear Range...
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    Frank's Island Light was an early lighthouse in Louisiana, marking the entrance channel to the Mississippi River from the delta. Conceived of as a grand monument...
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    Turtle Island Light is a deactivated lighthouse located on Turtle Island in Lake Erie. The small island is divided between the U.S. states of Michigan...
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    largest of the Channel Islands and is 14 miles (23 km) from the Cotentin Peninsula in Normandy. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and...
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  • across the street. Replaced with pole light. Tower moved to Sault Ste. Marie Coast Guard station. Replaced with light on metal tower. Lighthouse is privately...
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    Grassy Island Light is a lighthouse located on Grassy Island, Michigan. Light List, Volume VII, Great Lakes (PDF). Light List. United States Coast Guard...
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    designer, writer, and television presenter. He has presented the Channel 4 series Grand Designs since its debut in April 1999. Born in Bedfordshire, McCloud...
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    Round Island Passage Light is an automated, unmanned lighthouse located in the Round Island Channel in the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. The channel is...
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  • Pipe Island Light is a privately owned lighthouse on Pipe Island in St. Mary's River, Michigan. It was lit in 1888 by the Lake Carriers Association to...
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    Huron Island Light is a lighthouse on Lake Superior near Big Bay, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Huron Islands Lighthouse...
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    in 1877 as "[b]eing the Island so named, and other Islands to the south and east of Head Harbour passage, but west of Grand Manan." The name appeared...
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    Romance languages French: La Manche Gallo: Manche, Grand-Mè, Mè Bertone Norman, including the Channel Island vernaculars: Anglo-Norman (extinct, but fossilised...
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    Mission Point Light is a lighthouse located in the U.S. state of Michigan at the end of Old Mission Point, a peninsula jutting into Grand Traverse Bay...
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    operated Gros Cap Reefs Light, an unmanned buoy-type beacon in the St. Marys River channel. In 1993 the light quarters and light were completely renovated...
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    Photographic Perspective, (East Lansing, Michigan: John L. Wagner, 1998) ISBN 1-880311-01-1 ISBN 9781880311011. Wargin, Ed, Legends of Light: A Michigan Lighthouse...
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    The Middle Island Light is a lighthouse located on Middle Island in Lake Huron, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Alpena, Michigan. It was listed on the...
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    The Passage Island Light Station is a lighthouse located 3.25 mi (5.23 km) NE of Isle Royale, in NW Lake Superior, Michigan on Passage Island. It was listed...
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