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Notable faux lighthouses: Cooper Memorial (1997), on the Prairie Creek Reservoir near Muncie, is an active light but does not meet the Directory's size standard for a lighthouse. Gloryland Lighthouse, near New Castle, is not on navigable water.
In March 2022, Friends of the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse (FOCHL), a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charity was formed with the mission to preserve, restore and celebrate the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse. In December of 2023, FOCHL submitted an application to the National Park Service for transfer of ownership of the lighthouse from the City of Chicago to ...
Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois (2 P) Pages in category "Lighthouses in Illinois" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
Waukegan Harbor Light is a lighthouse at the end of Government Pier at the foot of Madison Street in Waukegan, Illinois. [1] [2] It was first built in 1889 and moved when the pier was extended in the early twentieth century. At that time a fog signal building was added to the tower. There was a serious fire in 1967.
The United States government agreed to construct the lighthouse at Grosse Point after several maritime disasters near the area showed need for it. Shoals were a real hazard, and ship traffic was increasing concurrent with development in the Midwest, the growth of Chicago, the aftermath of the Chicago Fire, and the increased trade and exploitation of natural resources throughout the Great Lakes ...
Pages in category "Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Now a special event venue, located on Betsie Lake south of the harbor mouth; also Oliver Art Center Erie Pennsylvania Erie Art Museum: U.S. Revenue Cutter Service 1790–1915: Erie Customs House: NRHP 72001122: January 13, 1972 Evanston Illinois Lighthouse Landing Park U.S. Lighthouse Service 1789–1939: Grosse Point Light Station: Yes 76000707