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Rawley Point Lighthouse

Richard Niehueser
View Website Favorite (2) Point Beach State Park - Two Rivers, WI 54241
Information: 414-747-7188
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Built in 1853. Rebuilt 1894. 113' tall. No tours. Private caretaker's residence. The tallest octagonal skeletal light tower and the only one of its kind on the Great Lakes. Manually operated until 1979. The present light system was installed in 1987. Ships can see the light 28 miles away. Point Beach State Park provides a walking trail for viewing the lighthouse.

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Department of Tourism

Greater Green Bay Convention & Visitors Bureau

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  • Features
    • On Water
  • History/Heritage Type
    • Transportation Heritage
  • State Historic Sign Site
    • Yes
  • Tour Type
    • Lighthouses

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