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Squaw Island Light Station

Premises page 1 of 2

Purchase from Jas H & Jane Donner & Stephen & Bridget O'Dowd consideration $2000. Lots 1 & 2, Sec. 19 T40 N of R 10 W

02/29/1892

69 acres

2 acres

310'

rail fence

Log crib, 8' wide, 64' long, Planked deck with tramway, SE side of Island.

by tug, motor or sail boat from St. James, Beaver Island, MI. 9 miles to steamboat landing, St. James, Beaver Island, MI.

Brick tower

1892

Sundry repairs, 1909

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