Mission Point Light
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Mission Point Light is a historic lighthouse located at the tip of Old Mission Peninsula in Grand Traverse Bay, Michigan, known for its picturesque setting and 19th-century architecture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mission Point Light canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
lighthouse ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | 19th-century American lighthouse architecture ⓘ |
| attachedTo | keeper's house ⓘ |
| automated | no ⓘ |
| bayOf | Lake Michigan ⓘ |
| bodyOfWater | Grand Traverse Bay ⓘ |
| constructionEndYear | 1870 ⓘ |
| constructionMaterial | wood ⓘ |
| constructionStartYear | 1869 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Grand Traverse County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentUse |
museum
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| deactivatedYear | 1933 ⓘ |
| focalHeight | about 47 feet ⓘ |
| foundation | stone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
keeper's quarters open for tours
ⓘ
small gift shop ⓘ surrounding parkland ⓘ |
| height | about 36 feet ⓘ |
| knownFor |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
picturesque setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Traverse Bay
ⓘ
Michigan ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| location | Old Mission Peninsula ⓘ |
| managedBy | local historical groups in cooperation with Peninsula Township ⓘ |
| marking |
black lantern
ⓘ
white tower ⓘ |
| nearCity | Traverse City, Michigan ⓘ |
| nearLandmark |
Old Mission Peninsula AVA
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Mission Peninsula American Viticultural Area
Old Mission Point Park ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operator |
Peninsula Township
ⓘ
surface form:
Charter Township of Peninsula
|
| originalLens | Fresnel lens ⓘ |
| owner |
Peninsula Township
ⓘ
surface form:
Charter Township of Peninsula
|
| purpose | to aid navigation on Grand Traverse Bay ⓘ |
| region | northwestern Lower Peninsula of Michigan ⓘ |
| situatedAt | tip of Old Mission Peninsula ⓘ |
| state |
Michigan (most of state)
ⓘ
surface form:
Michigan
|
| status | inactive as an aid to navigation ⓘ |
| touristActivities |
beach access
ⓘ
hiking on nearby trails ⓘ lighthouse tours ⓘ |
| towerShape | square tower with balcony and lantern ⓘ |
| yearLit | 1870 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Old Mission Peninsula