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This is a list of lighthouses in the United States. The United States has had approximately a thousand lights as well as light towers, range lights, and pier head lights. Michigan has the most lights of any state with over 150 past and present lights. Lighthouses that are in former U.S. territories are not listed here.
This category has the following 34 subcategories, out of 34 total. Lighthouses in insular areas of the United States (2 C, 5 P) Lighthouses on the National Register of Historic Places by state (30 C)
Several structures which have functioned as lighthouses exceed the height of any entry in this list, among them the Statue of Liberty at 305 feet (93 m) and Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial at 352 feet (107 m). These are not listed because they were not constructed as lighthouses per se.
Big Sable Point Lighthouse in Ludington State Park on the shores of Lake Michigan is a classic lighthouse. The tall black and white structure is reached after a 1.8-mile hike from the parking lot.
This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. Lighthouses in the United States by state or territory (34 C) Lighthouses in the United States by county (7 C)
This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of Maine as identified by the United States Coast Guard. [1] There are fifty-seven active lights in the state, two of which are maintained as private aids; nine are standing but inactive, and three have been destroyed, one of which has been replaced by a skeleton tower.
As such, its information regarding construction, year, and notes is from the list of tallest lighthouses at The Lighthouse Directory. [1] Sources are given for all other information. Heights are from the United States Coast Guard Light List for the United States [2] and from NGA List of Lights for the rest of the world, [3] unless a better ...
The largest and most-visited state park in Wisconsin, Devil's Lake is a must-stop on the 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Quartzite bluffs, unique rock formations, and a 360-acre lake are ...
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