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| Location | NE Lake Michigan, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) SE of Point Patterson |
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| Coordinates | 45°54′12″N 85°33′42″W / 45.90333°N 85.56167°W |
| Tower | |
| Foundation | concrete and steel crib[4] |
| Construction | reinforced concrete and steel[4] |
| Automated | 1976 |
| Height | 59 feet (18 m)[1] |
| Shape | square[4] |
| Markings | natural[4] |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place  |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1928 |
| Focal height | 69 feet (21 m)[2] |
| Lens | third order Fresnel lens[4] (original), 7.5-inch (190 mm) acrylic optic[4] (current) |
| Range | 14 nautical miles; 26 kilometres (16 mi)[2] |
| Characteristic | FI W 10s[3] |
Lansing Shoals Light Station | |
| Nearest city | Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built by | U.S. Lighthouse Service |
| MPS | Light Stations of the United States MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 05000979[5] |
| Added to NRHP | September 6, 2005 |
The Lansing Shoals Light Station is a lighthouse located in northeastern Lake Michigan, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) southeast of Point Patterson, in Newton Township, Mackinac County, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[5][6]
- ^ "Inventory of Historic Light Stations Michigan Lighthouses: Lansing Shoals". National Park Service. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
pepperwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Light List: Volume VII: Great Lakes (PDF), United States Coast Guard, 2012, p. 202
- ^ a b c d e f "Historic Light Station Information & Photography: Michigan". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Retrieved June 9, 2012.
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Lansing Shoal (Lake Michigan) Light: ARLHS USA-428". Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society. Retrieved June 9, 2012.