Pilot Island Light

Pilot Island Light

Infobox_Lighthouse


caption =
location = Gills Rock, Wisconsin
coordinates = coord|45|17|04|N|86|55|11|W|region:US_type:landmark
yearlit = 1858
automated = 1962
yeardeactivated =
foundation = Concrete
construction = Milwaukee Cream City brick
shape = Square
height = 41 feet (12.5 m)
lens = Fourth order Fresnel lens
range = 12 statute miles (19 km)
characteristic = White, Flashing (2), 6 sec
ARLHS = USA-600
USCG = 7-21325
The Pilot Island lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Gills Rock, on Pilot Island, in Door County, Wisconsin.

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as the Pilot Island Light, reference #83004279.

External links

* [http://www.terrypepper.com/lights/michigan/pilotisland/pilotisland.htm Seeing the light]
* [http://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=640 Lighthouse friends article]
* [http://www.cr.nps.gov/maritime/light/pilot.htm NPS Inventory of Historic Light Stations - Wisconsin]
* [http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/pubs/LightLists/V7COMPLETE.PDF Volume 7, USCG Lightlist (PDF)]


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