Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Michigan
Peninsula Point Lighthouse
A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Delta County, Michigan, established 1865 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The light was taken out of service in 1936. It stands within Hiawatha National Forest.
The light
On the record
- Established
- 1865
- Deactivated
- 1936
- Light characteristic
- Fl W 30s
- NRHP reference
- 75000941
- Within
- Hiawatha National Forest
- ARLHS number
- USA591
- Location
- Delta County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 45.6681° N, 86.9667° W
The story
History and visiting
Down the coast
Nearest Michigan lights
- Sand Point Light6.5 mi · est. 1867 · dark · MI
- Minneapolis Shoal Light Station9.2 mi · est. 1934 · MI
- St. Martin Island Light15 mi · est. 1905 · MI
- Poverty Island Light Station18 mi · est. 1875 · dark · MI
- Pottawatomie Light18 mi · est. 1836 · WI
- Plum Island Range Rear Light25 mi · est. 1896 · WI
Straight-line distance.
By boat
Launches nearby
- Stonington3.9 mi · trailer ramp
- Portage Point6.1 mi · trailer ramp
- Aronson Island6.3 mi · trailer ramp
- Sand Point6.4 mi · trailer ramp
On the water
What to fish on Lake Michigan
Source
Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Peninsula Point Lighthouse (Q7162954), 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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