Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Little Sable Point Light
A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Oceana County, Michigan, established 1874 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The light was taken out of service in 2014. It stands within Silver Lake State Park.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1874
- Deactivated
- 2014
- Focal height
- 33 m (108 ft) above the water
- Light characteristic
- Fl W, 1 Fl every 6 sec
- NRHP reference
- 84001827
- Within
- Silver Lake State Park
- USCG light number
- 7-18645
- ARLHS number
- USA443
- Location
- Oceana County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 43.6511° N, 86.5392° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Michigan lights
- Pentwater Light10 mi · est. 1873 · dark · MI
- Pentwater South Pierhead Light10 mi · est. 1937 · MI
- Pentwater North Pierhead Light10 mi · est. 1997 · MI
- White River Light20 mi · dark · MI
- Ludington Light21 mi · est. 1871 · MI
- Big Sable Point Light28 mi · est. 1867 · MI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Pentwater10 mi · trailer ramp
On the bottom
Wrecks off this light
- SS Novadoc3.4 mi · lost 1940
- SS Anna C. Minch9.4 mi
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Little Sable Point Light (Q6651797), 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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