 Wind Point Lighthouse | |
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| Location | Wind Point, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates | 42°45′52.122″N 87°45′29.995″W / 42.76447833°N 87.75833194°W[1] |
| Tower | |
| Construction | brick, Italianate bracketing |
| Automated | 1964 |
| Height | 108 feet (33 m) |
| Heritage | National Register of Historic Places listed place  |
| Light | |
| First lit | 1880 |
| Lens | Third Order Fresnel |
| Range | 21 nautical miles (39 km; 24 mi)[1] |
Historic Lighthouse | |
| Architect | Orlando Metcalfe Poe |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003780 |
| Added to NRHP | 1984 |
Wind Point Lighthouse (or Windpoint Light Station) is a lighthouse located at the north end of Racine Harbor in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is in the village of Wind Point, Wisconsin, on Lighthouse Road, next to the Shoop Park golf course. The lighthouse stands 108 feet (33 m) tall. One of the oldest and tallest active lighthouses on the Great Lakes,[2] it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[3]
- ^ a b Light List, Volume VII, Great Lakes (PDF). Light List. United States Coast Guard. 2014.
- ^ "About - Wind Point Lighthouse". Wind Point Lighthouse. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ^ "Wind Point Light". Inventory of Historic Light Stations. National Park Service. Archived from the original on 2006-02-02. Retrieved 2007-11-25.