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Racine Pierhead Light Station

 

Wisconsin

 

9th

 

Francis J. Otter, Draftsman

 

On outer end of N pier, at entrance to harbor of Racine, WI., W'ly side of Lake Michigan. Keeping this light in range with Racine Breakwater Light (red) insures the passage to N'd of Racine Reef.

 

04/09/1910

 

Fixed red, 4th order, Distance visible = 13 miles.

 

42° 44' 04" N

 

87° 46' 28" W