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Chicago Breakwater and Pierhead light In 2005, the light was declared excess by the Coast Guard. It was offered at no cost to eligible entities, including federal, state, and local agencies, non-profit corporations, and educational organizations under the provisions of the National Historic Lighthouse Preservation Act of 2000.
An east-southeast view in Chicago, Illinois, overlooking the Jardine Water Purification Plant and Navy Pier in Chicago Harbor, including the north and south breakwaters and the Chicago Harbor Lighthouse Monroe harbor. Generally, the Chicago Harbor comprises the public rivers, canals, and lakes within the territorial limits of the City of ...
Gary Harbor Breakwater Light: Gary: N/A 1911 Unknown Active Modern beacon Unknown Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Light: Hammond: 1920 (Former) 1935 (Current) Unknown Active Unknown 78 ft (24 m) Michigan City Breakwater Light: Michigan City: N/A 1904 Never 1909 (Destroyed) None
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "National Historic Landmarks in Chicago" ... Chicago Harbor Light; Chicago Pile-1;
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Chicago Harbor Light; G. Grosse Point Light
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The Chicago Harbor Lock, also known as the Chicago River & Harbor Controlling Works, is a stop lock and dam located within the Chicago Harbor in Chicago, Illinois at the mouth of the Chicago River. It is a component of the Chicago Area Waterway System , and is used to control water diversion from Lake Michigan into the river and for navigation.
The State of Illinois and City of Chicago had relinquished all rights and interest in the bed of Lake Calumet to the Port District, so as to enable the District to develop Calumet Harbor. [5] The district was given the power to acquire any navigable waters of the state which were within the District area. [ 5 ]