Poe Reef Light

Oct. 1, 2019
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Poe Reef Light, South Channel between Bois Blanc Island and the mainland of the Lower Peninsula, east of Cheboygan, Michigan

Built in 1929.

POE REEF LIGHT

STRAITS OF MACKINAC SOUTH CHANNEL/LAKE HURON
Station Established: 1893
Year Current Tower(s) First Lit: 1929
Operational? YES
Automated? YES 1974
Deactivated: n/a
Foundation Materials: CONCRETE CRIB
Construction Materials: CONCRETE
Tower Shape: SQUARE
Markings/Pattern: WHITE & BLACK BANDS W/RED ROOF
Relationship to Other Structure: INTEGRAL
Original Lens: THIRD ORDER

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