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| Location | Plum Island, Door County, US |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 45°18′29″N 86°57′29″W / 45.308°N 86.958°W |
| Tower | |
| Constructed | 1896  |
| Plum Island Range rear light | |
 Rear range light with house | |
| Constructed | 1896 |
| Construction | concrete (foundation), iron (tower) |
| Automated | 1960s |
| Height | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Shape | skeletal[1][2][3] |
| Markings | KRW  [4] |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place |
| First lit | 1897 |
| Focal height | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Lens | fourth order Fresnel lens |
| Range | 14 nmi (26 km; 16 mi) |
| Characteristic | F R |
Plum Island Range Rear Light | |
| Nearest city | Gills Rock, Wisconsin |
| Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
| MPS | U.S. Coast Guard Lighthouses and Light Stations on the Great Lakes TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003659[5] |
| Added to NRHP | July 19, 1984 |
| Plum Island Range front light | |
 Archive photo of front range light | |
| Constructed | 1896 |
| First lit | 1897 |
The Plum Island Range Lights are a pair of range lights located on Plum Island in Door County, Wisconsin. Plum Island was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service in 2007 and became part of the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge. Plum Island is seasonally open to the public for day-time use.
- ^ Plum Island Range Front Light and Plum Island Range Rear Light in Lighthouse Resources: Historic Lighthouses & Light Stations, United States Coast Guard, October 1, 2019
- ^ Plum Island Range Lights by Terry Pepper, Seeing the Light June 21, 2004, (Archived January 20, 2022)
- ^ "Amateur Radio Lighthouse Society, Plum Island Rear Range (Lake Michigan) Light ARLHS USA-608".
- ^ Light List, Volume VII, Great Lakes (PDF). Light List. United States Coast Guard. 2014.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.