Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station

Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station is located in Michigan
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station is located in the United States
Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station
Nearest cityGlen Haven, Michigan
Coordinates44°54′31″N 86°2′1″W / 44.90861°N 86.03361°W / 44.90861; -86.03361
Area2.1 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1901 (1901)
Built byRobert J.B. Newcombe
NRHP reference No.79000285[1]
Added to NRHPApril 26, 1979

The Sleeping Bear Point Life Saving Station, also known as the Glen Haven Coast Guard Station, is a Coast Guard station located near Glen Haven, Michigan. It is significant as a nearly intact version of what was, when built, a prototype architectural design.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979,[1] and is now the Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and part of the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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