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Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Fort Gratiot Light /ˈɡræʃɪt/, the first lighthouse in the state of Michigan, was constructed north of Fort Gratiot in 1825 by Lucius Lyon, who later became
Fort_Gratiot_Light
United States historic place
Charles Gratiot. Soldiers occupied Fort Gratiot until 1822 and then abandoned the fort. Lucius Lyon built Fort Gratiot Light north of Fort Gratiot in 1825–1829
Fort_Gratiot
Topics referred to by the same term
Michigan Fort Gratiot Light, a lighthouse in Michigan Dunkirk Light, also known as Point Gratiot Light, a lighthouse on Lake Erie in New York State Gratiot Street
Gratiot
United States Army officer
Gratiot Avenue was the main link between the two cities. Gratiot is the namesake of the village of Gratiot, Ohio. Point Gratiot, Point Gratiot Light (a/k/a
Charles_Gratiot
County in Michigan, United States
is home to five county parks: Columbus County Park, Fort Gratiot County Park, Fort Gratiot Light station, Goodells County Park, and Woodsong County Park
St._Clair_County,_Michigan
Clair and connecting waterways. The first lighthouse in the state, Fort Gratiot Light, was erected in 1825. It is still active. If not otherwise noted,
List of lighthouses in Michigan
List_of_lighthouses_in_Michigan
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
left the sight of the 1825 Fort Gratiot Light to begin the perilous trip north along the Lake Huron shore. The next light to the north was located at
Pointe_aux_Barques_Light
Interior. National Park Service. (03/02/1934 - ). Massachusetts SP Wing Fort House. Records of the National Park Service.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric
List of the oldest buildings in the United States
List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_the_United_States
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
the Fort Gratiot Light and Pointe aux Barques Light is a hazard to navigation. Even after the establishment of the Sand Beach Harbor of Refuge Light in
Port_Sanilac_Light
feet (34 m) - Wind Point Light, Wisconsin 110 feet (34 m) - Fort Point Light, California 110 feet (30 m) - Bald Head Light, North Carolina 113 feet (34
List of tallest lighthouses in the United States
List_of_tallest_lighthouses_in_the_United_States
City in Michigan, United States
trading post and fort at this site in the 17th century. In 1814, following the War of 1812, the United States established Fort Gratiot at the base of Lake
Port_Huron,_Michigan
Peninsula and region of Michigan
Huron Fort Gratiot Light—Lake Huron / St. Clair River—Port Huron Port Sanilac Light—Lake Huron— Port Sanilac—Private White Rock Memorial Light—Lake Huron
The_Thumb
Christianity to Native Americans. Sheldon Inn Canton 1825 Residential/inn Fort Gratiot Light Port Huron 1825 Lighthouse First lighthouse constructed in Michigan
List of the oldest buildings in Michigan
List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_Michigan
Great Lakes steamship
Fontana into the St. Clair River from Lake Huron when, next to the Fort Gratiot Light, the Fontana was struck by the barge Santiago, passing in the other
SS_Kaliyuga
French-American family
Charles Gratiot Sr., financier of the Illinois campaign during the American Revolutionary War Charles Gratiot, (1786–1855), builder of Fort Meigs and Fort Monroe
Chouteau
Fontana United States The schooner sank in the St. Clair River off the Fort Gratiot Light in a collision with the schooner Santiago ( United States). Wreck
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1900
rebuilt as Fort Gratiot Fort Wayne (Detroit) Fort Wilkins Fort Beauharnois Fort Duquesne Fort L'Huillier Fort Ridgely Fort Ripley Fort St. Charles Fort Snelling
List of forts in the United States
List_of_forts_in_the_United_States
database, which can be viewed by clicking the number. The NRIS lists Fort Gratiot as "Address Restricted," but a historical marker placed along Thomas
National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Clair County, Michigan
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_St._Clair_County,_Michigan
US Lighthouse Tender
Island Light, Eagle Harbor Light, Fort Gratiot Light, Granite Island Light, Gull Rock Light, Manitou Island, Poverty Island Light, Sherwood Point Light, Waugoshance
USLHT_Warrington
Type of museum
lighthouse keepers used at the time in their everyday lives to maintain the light as well as historic objects such as the Fresnel lens. In addition to navigation
Lighthouse_museum
Civil township in Michigan, United States
of Lake Gratiot. There are several lighthouses located within Grant Township, including Copper Harbor Light (and Copper Harbor Front Range Light), Gull
Grant Township, Keweenaw County, Michigan
Grant_Township,_Keweenaw_County,_Michigan
Infantry regiment
generally referred to as the "Third Regiment, Arkansas State Troops", or "Gratiot's Regiment" in contemporary accounts. The regiment is distinguished from
3rd Regiment, Arkansas State Troops
3rd_Regiment,_Arkansas_State_Troops
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Little Sable Point Light is a lighthouse located south of Pentwater in the lower peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in the southwest corner
Little_Sable_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The White Shoal Light is a lighthouse located 20 miles (32 km) west of the Mackinac Bridge in Lake Michigan. It is an active aid to navigation. It is
White_Shoal_Light_(Michigan)
American Civil War Confederate general (1828–1894)
units under his direct command: 3rd Regiment, Arkansas State Troops, (Gratiot's Regiment) 4th Regiment, Arkansas State Troops, (Walker's Regiment) 5th
Nicholas_Bartlett_Pearce
Overviews of forts
Michilimackinac Fort St. Joseph (Niles) Fort St. Joseph (Port Huron), rebuilt as Fort Gratiot Fort Wayne (Detroit) Fort Beauharnois Fort Duquesne Fort L'Huillier
List_of_forts
Michigan City News Dispatch. August 14, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2018. "Fort Gratiot Lighthouse". PH Museum. Archived from the original on March 19, 2011
List of lighthouses in the United States
List_of_lighthouses_in_the_United_States
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Detroit River Light, also known as Bar Point Shoal Light, was first established as a lightship in 1875. The current sparkplug lighthouse was built
Detroit_River_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Grays Reef Light is a lighthouse located in northeastern Lake Michigan, 3.8 miles (6.1 km) west of Waugoshance Island in Bliss Township, Michigan
Grays_Reef_Light
to Alexandrine Street), Gratiot and Michigan. Other companies were also established on other streets (the first being the Fort Street & Elmwood Avenue
Transportation in metropolitan Detroit
Transportation_in_metropolitan_Detroit
Algonquian Native American people
the time of the War of 1812, a band of Potawatomi inhabited the area near Fort Dearborn, where Chicago developed. Chiefs Blackbird and Nuscotomeg (Mad Sturgeon)
Potawatomi
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Frankfort Light is a lighthouse located on the north breakwater in the harbor in Frankfort, Michigan. The current light was constructed in 1912 and
Frankfort_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Light is a lighthouse located on a reef that was the most serious hazard to navigation on Lake Superior. The exposed crib of the Stannard Rock Light is
Stannard_Rock_Light
around the area as well, including some around Fort Wilkins and the Copper Harbor Light. 543-S - near Gratiot Lake, Keweenaw County 543-S Deposit - near Deer
List_of_Copper_Country_mines
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
operation until 1906, the light is located on McGulpin Point (500 Headlands Road), approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Fort Michilimackinac. McGulpin
McGulpin_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Ile Aux Galets Light, also known as Skillagalee Island Light, is located on Ile Aux Galets (more commonly known as Skillagalee Island), a gravelly, low-lying
Ile_Aux_Galets_Light
Historic site in Mackinac Island, Michigan
prepared at Detroit, and Brigadier General Duncan McArthur established Fort Gratiot at the southern end of Lake Huron as an advanced base. William Clark
Battle of Mackinac Island (1814)
Battle_of_Mackinac_Island_(1814)
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
light, and this light started service in 1895, and was fully automated in 1972. It is an active aid to navigation. There is now a museum at the light
Seul_Choix_Light
Lighthouse
The William Livingstone Memorial Light is an Art Deco lighthouse located at the northeast end of Belle Isle in Detroit, Michigan, facing Lake St. Clair
William Livingstone Memorial Light
William_Livingstone_Memorial_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Big Sable Point Light is a lighthouse on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is located within Ludington State Park just
Big_Sable_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Big Bay Point Light is a lighthouse which stands on a tall bluff over a rocky point near Big Bay, Michigan, approximately 24 miles (39 km) northwest
Big_Bay_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Port Austin Lighthouse (or Port Austin Reef Light) is a lighthouse off the shore of Lake Huron, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Port Austin, Huron County
Port_Austin_Light
Siege during the War of 1812
ruins of the old British Fort Miami and the site of the 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers. Designed by Captains Charles Gratiot and Eleazer Wood of the Army
Siege_of_Fort_Meigs
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Round Island Light, also known as the Old Round Island Point Lighthouse, is a lighthouse located on the west shore of Round Island in the shipping
Round Island Light (Straits of Mackinac)
Round_Island_Light_(Straits_of_Mackinac)
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Alpena Light, also known as the Thunder Bay River Lighthouse or Alpena Breakwater Light, is a lighthouse on Lake Huron near Alpena, Michigan. Standing
Alpena_Light
Canadian island
Charity Island Cheboygan Crib Cheboygan River Front Range Detroit River Fort Gratiot Forty Mile Point Fourteen Foot Shoal Gibraltar Gravelly Shoal Harbor
Mamajuda_Island
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Charity Island Light is a lighthouse on Big Charity Island in Lake Huron just off the coast of Au Gres, Northern Michigan. In 1838, the region was the
Charity_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Holland Harbor Light, known as BIG RED, is located in Park Township, Michigan at the entrance of a channel connecting Lake Michigan with Lake Macatawa
Holland_Harbor_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Minneapolis Shoal Light Station is a light house located in northern Green Bay, 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south of Peninsula Point near Big Bay de Noc, Michigan
Minneapolis Shoal Light Station
Minneapolis_Shoal_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Little Traverse Light is located in Emmet County in the U.S. state of Michigan on the north side of the Little Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan on Harbor
Little_Traverse_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Lansing Shoals Light Station is a lighthouse located in northeastern Lake Michigan, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) southeast of Point Patterson, in Newton Township
Lansing_Shoals_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
called "Big Sable Light" (not to be confused with Big Sable Point Light near Ludington, Michigan on Lake Michigan or Little Sable Point Light south of Pentwater
Au_Sable_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Rock of Ages Light is a U.S. Coast Guard lighthouse on a small rock outcropping (50 by 200 feet (15 m × 61 m)) approximately 2.25 miles (3.62 km)
Rock_of_Ages_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
This change required replacing the first light, and in 1876 a pair of lighthouses were constructed in range light configuration to provide improved navigation
Saginaw River Rear Range Light
Saginaw_River_Rear_Range_Light
Military unit
Gratiot&frm=frameset&view=image&seq=138 With The Light Guns In '61-'65: Reminiscences of Eleven Arkansas, Missouri and Texas Light Batteries
3rd_Arkansas_Field_Battery
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Round Island Passage Light is an automated, unmanned lighthouse located in the Round Island Channel in the Straits of Mackinac, Michigan. The channel
Round_Island_Passage_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Mendota Light, also known as the Bete Grise light, was built on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan to facilitate travel between Lake Superior and
Mendota_(Bete_Grise)_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Charlevoix South Pier Light Station is located on Lake Michigan at the entrance to Lake Charlevoix in Charlevoix County in the U.S. state of Michigan
Charlevoix South Pier Light Station
Charlevoix_South_Pier_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Marquette Harbor Light is located on Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan, a part of the Upper Peninsula. It is an active aid to navigation. To help
Marquette_Harbor_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Ontonagon Light is a lighthouse located off M-64 near Ontonagon, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 and designated
Ontonagon_Light
Lighthouse in Lake Michigan, United States
The Poverty Island Light is a light house located on Poverty Island in northwestern Lake Michigan, 5.8 miles (9.3 km) south of Garden Peninsula. It was
Poverty_Island_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Whitefish Point Light is a lighthouse located in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Superior
Whitefish_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
St. Martin Island Light is an exoskeleton lighthouse on St. Martin Island. It marks one of four passages between Lake Michigan and the bay of Green Bay
St._Martin_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light is the outer light of two lighthouses on the south pier of Grand Haven, Michigan where the Grand River enters
Grand Haven South Pierhead Entrance Light
Grand_Haven_South_Pierhead_Entrance_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The South Haven South Pierhead Light is a lighthouse in Michigan, at the entrance to the Black River on Lake Michigan. The station was lit in 1872, and
South_Haven_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Manistique East Breakwater Light is a lighthouse located in the harbor of Manistique, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic
Manistique East Breakwater Light
Manistique_East_Breakwater_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Ludington Light is a 57-foot (17 m) tall steel-plated lighthouse in Ludington, Michigan, which lies along the eastern shores of Lake Michigan, at
Ludington_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Muskegon South Pierhead Light or Muskegon Pier Light is a lighthouse located on the channel in the harbor of Muskegon, Michigan. This site is accessible
Muskegon_Pier_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Eagle Harbor Light is an operational lighthouse at Eagle Harbor, in Keweenaw County in the state of Michigan. It sits on the rocky entrance to Eagle Harbor
Eagle_Harbor_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Peninsula Point Light is a lighthouse located at the southern tip of the Stonington Peninsula in Bay de Noc township in Delta County, Michigan. United
Peninsula_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Gravelly Shoal Light is an automated lighthouse that is an active aid to navigation on the shallow shoals extending southeast from Point Lookout on the
Gravelly_Shoal_Light
Lighthouse in Lake Superior, Michigan, United States
Huron Island Light is a lighthouse on Lighthouse Island, also known as West Huron Island, on Lake Superior near Big Bay, Michigan. It was listed on the
Huron_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The White River Light is a lighthouse on Lake Michigan near the city of Whitehall, Michigan. It sits on a thin peninsula of land separating Lake Michigan
White_River_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Crisp Point Light Historical Society. In 2012, the CPLHS applied for a Private Aids to Navigation (PATON) permit to operate a Class II light from May 1
Crisp_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
when the light was automated. This light is paired with a large rear range light. That is denominated the Menominee (Marinette) North Pier light, and is
Menominee_Pier_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The New Presque Isle Light was built in 1870, at Presque Isle, Michigan, east of Grand Lake, and sits on the namesake peninsula. It is one of 149 lighthouses
New_Presque_Isle_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Christmas Rear Range Light, or End of the Road Light. The corresponding front range light was replaced in 1968; the rear range light was listed on the National
Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light
Grand_Island_Harbor_Rear_Range_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Tawas Point Light is located in the Tawas Point State Park off Tawas Bay in Lake Huron in Baldwin Township in Northern Michigan. In 1850, Congress appropriated
Tawas_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Middle Island Light is a lighthouse located on Middle Island in Lake Huron, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Alpena, Michigan. It was listed on the
Middle_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Pipe Island Light is a privately owned lighthouse on Pipe Island in St. Mary's River, Michigan. It was lit in 1888 by the Lake Carriers Association to
Pipe_Island_Light
Commanding General of the United States Army from 1828-1841
in the Carolinas and Georgia. He also established fortifications at Fort Gratiot, Michigan, Chicago, Mackinaw, Prairie du Chien, St. Peter's, and St.
Alexander_Macomb_(general)
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Beaver Island Harbor Light (or St. James Light) is a lighthouse located in St. James, Michigan, on the northern end of Beaver Island on Lake Michigan
Beaver_Island_Harbor_Light
Confederate States Army general (1807–1870)
11, 1829, Brigadier General Charles Gratiot ordered Lee to Cockspur Island, Georgia. The plan was to build a fort on the marshy island which would command
Robert_E._Lee
Mixed-use skyscraper development in Downtown Detroit
bounded by Grand River Avenue to the north, Farmer Street to the east, and Gratiot Avenue to the south. The block was previously the site of the flagship
Hudson's_Detroit
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Manitou Island Light Station is a lighthouse located on Manitou Island, off the tip of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula in Lake Superior. It was listed
Manitou_Island_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Forty Mile Point Light is a lighthouse in Presque Isle County near Hammond Bay on the western shore of Lake Huron in Rogers Township, Michigan USA. Unlike
Forty_Mile_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Copper Harbor Light is a lighthouse located in the harbor of Copper Harbor, Michigan USA on the Keweenaw Peninsula of Upper Michigan inside Fort Wilkins Historic
Copper_Harbor_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Point Light is a deactivated lighthouse located at the northern tip of the Lower Peninsula in the U.S. state of Michigan. The lighthouse is part of Fort Michilimackinac
Old_Mackinac_Point_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Point Betsie Light is located on the northeast shore of Lake Michigan — at the southern entrance to the Manitou Passage — north of Frankfort in Benzie
Point_Betsie_Light
2020. Retrieved March 23, 2020. Hatfield, J. W. (November 5, 1979). "Gratiot House". NRHP Inventory-Nomination Form. National Park Service. Archived
List of the oldest buildings in Wisconsin
List_of_the_oldest_buildings_in_Wisconsin
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Passage Island Light Station is a lighthouse located 3.25 mi (5.23 km) NE of Isle Royale, in NW Lake Superior, Michigan on Passage Island. It was
Passage_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Spectacle Reef Light is a lighthouse 11 miles (18 km) east of the Straits of Mackinac and is located at the northern end of Lake Huron, Michigan. It was
Spectacle_Reef_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The buildings of the St Helena Light complex are the sole surviving structures on St. Helena Island, in Mackinac County in the U.S. state of Michigan
St._Helena_Island_Light
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Cheboygan Crib Light is a light that marks the west pier head of the mouth of the Cheboygan River into Lake Huron. The pier head, in the center of
Cheboygan_Crib_Light
Native American leader (c. 1794–c. 1841)
Wabokieshiek (translated White Cloud, The Light or White Sky Light in English) (c. 1794 – c. 1841) was a Native American army commander of the Ho-Chunk
Wabokieshiek
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Old Presque Isle Light was the first lighthouse in the Presque Isle, Michigan, area, built in 1840, supported physically by two-thirds stone and one-third
Old_Presque_Isle_Light
20 miles (32 km) from Dixon's Ferry, and on June 9 near the Apple River Fort. The company found the people in Galena demoralized and was ordered to return
Abraham Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
Abraham_Lincoln_in_the_Black_Hawk_War
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Round Island Light is a lighthouse on Round Island in the St. Marys River. It is in Michigan, about a mile from the Ontario border. The St. Mary's River
Round Island Light (St. Mary's River)
Round_Island_Light_(St._Mary's_River)
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
The Martin Reef Light Station is a lighthouse located in northern Lake Huron, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south of Cadogan Point in Clark Township, Michigan. It
Martin_Reef_Light_Station
Lighthouse in Michigan, United States
Constructed of wood, the light first opened for service in 1868. The light was very hard to see from Lake Superior, and light maintenance was very difficult
Grand Island East Channel Light
Grand_Island_East_Channel_Light
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