Lighthouse · Lake Erie · Ohio
Cedar Point Light
A lighthouse on Lake Erie in Erie County, Ohio, established 1862 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The light was taken out of service in 1904.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1862
- Deactivated
- 1904
- NRHP reference
- 84003667
- ARLHS number
- USA926
- Location
- Erie County, Ohio
- Coordinates
- 41.4881° N, 82.6936° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Erie lights
- Marblehead Light3.5 mi · est. 1822 · OH
- Huron Harbor Light9.7 mi · est. 1939 · OH
- South Bass Island Light12 mi · est. 1895 · dark · OH
- Port Clinton Light13 mi · est. 1833 · dark · OH
- Perry's Memorial Lighthouse13 mi · est. 1915 · OH
- Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial13 mi · OH
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Shelby Street Public Boat Launch2.8 mi · trailer ramp
- Big Island Preserve and Landing3.0 mi · hand / carry-in launch
- Dempsey State Fishing Access3.7 mi · trailer ramp
- East Sandusky Bay MetroPark5.0 mi · hand / carry-in launch
On shore nearby
Worth the stop
- Marblehead Lighthouse3.5 mi · lighthouse
- Kelleys Island Glacial Grooves8.5 mi · park
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- Argo15 mi · lost 1937
On the water
What to fish on Lake Erie
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Cedar Point Light (Q5056836), retrieved 2026-10-09, with the National Register listing at NPGallery. A blank field means the record is silent, not that the light lacks it. Grounds, towers and tours are run by many different owners; check with them before you go.
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