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Lighthouse · Lake Michigan · Wisconsin

Plum Island Range Front Light

A lighthouse on Lake Michigan in Door County, Wisconsin, established 1896. It stands within Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

Chart of Plum Island Range Front Light on Lake Michigan, with neighboring lights markedPlum Island Range Rear LightPilot Island LightPottawatomie LightCana Island LightMinneapolis Shoal Light StationEagle Bluff LightPlum Island Range Front Light

The light

On the record

Established
1896
Within
Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge
Location
Door County, Wisconsin
Coordinates
45.3038° N, 86.9550° W

The public record for this light is thin. If you know its history or keep its records, write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com with a source and we will add it.

Down the coast

Nearest Michigan lights

  1. Plum Island Range Rear Light0.3 mi · est. 1896 · WI
  2. Pilot Island Light2.2 mi · est. 1858 · WI
  3. Pottawatomie Light11 mi · est. 1836 · WI
  4. Cana Island Light16 mi · est. 1869 · WI
  5. Minneapolis Shoal Light Station16 mi · est. 1934 · MI
  6. Eagle Bluff Light17 mi · est. 1868 · WI

Straight-line distance.

By boat

Launches nearby

On the bottom

Wrecks off this light

Source

Facts on this page are from the Wikidata record for Plum Island Range Front Light (Q107288678), retrieved 2026-10-09. 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.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.