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DESCRIPTION OF LIGHT STATION

Detroit River Light Station - 1885

 

Michigan

 

10th

 

Chas. E. L. B. Davis, Capt. of Engrs. 10th LH Dist

 

Near mouth of Detroit River, Lake Erie, MI. In 22' of water, 6 1/7 miles below Bois Blanc light

 

09/01/1885

 

4th order. Illuminates entire horizon, showing fixed white for 1 minute, followed during next minute by 6 consecutive white flashes at intervals of 10 sec.

 

42° 00' 00"

 

83° 08' 22"