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Jun 6, 2011 · Waukegan Harbor, Luke Michigan, Illinois. - The tower was moved and reerected on a concrete foundation at the extreme end of the south pier some 1,400 feet from its old location. On February 7, 1905, the light was exhibited.
Waukegan Harbor Light is a lighthouse at the end of Government Pier at the foot of Madison Street in Waukegan, Illinois. It was first built in 1889 and moved when the pier was extended in the early twentieth century. At that time a fog signal building was added to the tower. There was a serious fire in 1967.
Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse is located at the end of the pier on Lake Michigan called Government Pier. Built in 1889, it was moved later when the pier was extended in the early twentieth century. In 1967 after the fire only the iron cast tower survived undamaged.
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Seeing The Light - Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse. Historical Information. The Little Fort Light station was established in 1849, but as a result of the use of shoddy materials and inferior workmanship, it was already found to need significant repairs a year after construction.
Oct 1, 2018 · Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse is located at the end of the pier on Lake Michigan called Government Pier. Built in 1889, it was moved later when the pier was extended in the early twentieth century. In 1967 after the fire only the iron cast tower survived undamaged.
Located on Lake Michigan, at the end of a long pier, to mark the harbor entrance at Waukegan, Illinois. Built in 1889, to replace a light built in 1849, when the town was known as Little Fort. The conical steel white tower, 21' in diameter, originally stood 36' tall and displayed a Fourth Order Fresnel lens form a lantern room on top.