Alcona County
Landmark name | Image | Date listed | Location | Municipality | Summary | |
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Sturgeon Point Light Station | 01984-07-19July 19, 1984 | Point Road |
Haynes Township | Built in 1869, the Sturgeon Point Light Station is a lighthouse on Lake Huron in Alcona County near the city of Harrisville in northeastern Lower Peninsula. It was built to ward mariners off a reef that extends 1.5 miles (2.4 km) lakeward from Sturgeon Point. |
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