DUE TO A LAPSE IN FEDERAL FUNDING, THIS WEBSITE WILL NOT BE ACTIVELY MANAGED.

USCG LOGO

For more information, please visit our CURRENT STATUS page.

 

Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light

Aug. 27, 2019
PRINT | E-MAIL

Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light, Green Bay, Wisconsin

Offshore Lighthouse, built in 1935.

GREEN BAY LIGHT

Location: GREEN BAY HARBOR ENTRANCE
Station Established: 1935
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit:  1935
Operational? Yes
Automated? 1979
Deactivated: N/A
Foundation Materials: Concrete Pier
Construction Materials: Steel Plate
Tower Shape: Circular
Markings/Pattern: Cream
Relationship to Other Structure: Separate
Original Lens: 4th Order Fresnel

HISTORICAL INFORMATION:

  • Built in 1935
  • Automated in 1979
  • In 1987 five additional automated lights were added to help in the approach to Green Bay Harbor.

Researched and written by Anne Puppa, a volunteer through the Chesapeake Chapter of the U.S. Lighthouse Society.