Poe Reef is a lighthouse located at the east end of South Channel between Bois Blanc Island and the mainland of the Lower Peninsula, about 6 miles (9.7 km)...
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concrete foundation is similar to the Martin Reef Light located about 10 miles (16 km) to the west, and Poe Reef Light located near Cheboygan, Michigan. The...
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e.g., Poe Reef Light and Gravelly Shoal Light) had been constructed by 1925. Building on shoals was part of a larger pattern of building 14 reef lights...
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"Soo Locks," and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Poe Reef and the Poe Reef Light in Lake Huron bear his name. American Civil War portal History...
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views of the Fourteen Foot Shoal Light, the ruins of the 1859 Cheboygan Point Light, and a distant view of the Poe Reef Light, some six miles to the northeast...
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Light is a lighthouse located on a reef that was the most serious hazard to navigation on Lake Superior. The exposed crib of the Stannard Rock Light is...
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for Poe Reef Light, Gravelly Shoal Light, and Manning Memorial Light. Another is the William Livingtone Memorial Light, and the Great Lakes light, namely...
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Port Austin Reef Light". National Park Service. Retrieved October 22, 2008. "Inventory of Historic Lighthouses--Michigan-- Poe Reef Light". National Park...
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(Michigan). In this channel, the Poe Reef Light marks the northern end of the safe channel and the Fourteen Foot Shoal light marks the southern side of the...
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Retrieved July 20, 2008. David Wobser. "Poe Reef Light". Boatnerd. Archived from the original on May 17, 2008. "Light Keepers of Grosse Point Lighthouse"...
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Cheboygan County County Poe Reef Light Seal Location within the U.S. state of Michigan Michigan's location within the U.S. Coordinates: 45°29′N 84°30′W...
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Milwaukee Breakwater Light (1926), Poe Reef Light and Gravelly Shoal Light and some memorial lights, namely Manning Memorial Light, Another is the William...
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The Grays Reef Light is a lighthouse located in northeastern Lake Michigan, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) west of Waugoshance Island in Bliss Township, Michigan....
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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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includes passes by Round Island Light, Bois Blanc Island and Lighthouse, Poe Reef Light and Fourteen Foot Shoal Light. Schedules and rates are available...
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compressed air diaphone fog signal. The Poe Reef Light, built in 1929, is a duplicate of this lighthouse. "Historic Light Station Information & Photography:...
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organized into townships, Cordwood Point became part of Benton Township. Poe Reef Light, the midchannel lighthouse in the South Channel, stands 2.6 miles (4...
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Tour" includes passes by Round Island Light, Bois Blanc Island and Light, Poe Reef Light and Fourteen Foot Shoal Light. Schedules and rates are available...
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"Michigan Lighthouse Conservancy, Poe Reef Light". Pepper, Terry. "Database of Focal Heights". Seeing the Light. terrypepper.com. Archived from the...
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Au Sable Light Station was built in 1874 on Au Sable Point, a well known hazard on Lake Superior's "shipwreck coast". The Au Sable Point reef is a shallow...
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of the lighthouse, topped with an octagonal cast iron lantern. The Poe Reef Light, built in 1929, is a duplicate of this lighthouse. 18 Mission Church...
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Antwerp, Jr. (class of 1972). Other notable engineers include Orlando Metcalfe Poe (class of 1856), a lighthouse engineer, and George Washington Goethals (class...
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Racine Reef Light Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station Racine North Breakwater Light Light List, Volume VII, Great Lakes (PDF). Light List....
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CA: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-3641-1. "Orlando Metcalfe Poe". www.arlingtoncemetery.net (Unofficial website). Retrieved 31 May 2009....
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inland waterways. Lighthouses mark dangerous coastlines, hazardous shoals, reefs, rocks, and safe entries to harbors; they also assist in aerial navigation...
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Poe Reef Light Station...
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(Lake Michigan) Light: ARLHS USA-428". Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society. Retrieved June 9, 2012. "Grays Reef Light". Seeing The Light. Retrieved April...
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Park. The lighthouse was designed by Col. Orlando M. Poe and has been described as "a classic Poe tower." The design used 109 1-foot-diameter wood pilings...
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The St. Martin Reef Light is a twin of this first light station. However, as early as 1867, only eleven years after the first light went into operation...
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The Frankfort Light is a lighthouse located on the north breakwater in the harbor in Frankfort, Michigan. The current light was constructed in 1912 and...
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