Sturgeon Bay North Pier Lighthouse
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Sturgeon Bay North Pier Lighthouse
 
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Description
Constructed between 1872 and 1879, the Sturgeon Bay ship canal allowed vessels to cut through the Door peninsula instead of using the dangerous Deaths Door passage at the tip of the county. The lighthouse at the eastern end of the canal is an active aid ...
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Location
Body of Water: Lake Michigan
Trail Name: Green Bay/Door County
Year Built: 1882
Nearest Address: 2501 Canal Road
Nearest City: Sturgeon Bay
County: Door
Zip Code: 54235
Latitude: N 44°47.52324'
Longitude: W -087°18.57444'
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Features
Open to public?: No
Mooring buoy?: No
Mooring buoy in place?: No
Snorkelable?: No
Dive guide?: No
Trails sign?: No
National Register?: No
 
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