Report for High Point Light (Michigan) - 1910

General
District: 9th
Inspector: B. A. Todt.
Location: On E'ly side of the NW'ly arm of Portage lake, about 5/8 mile to the N'ly of Harrington Island Light & about 5 miles above Houghton & Nancook Bridge
Date of Report: 12/23/1910
Latitude: 47° 10' 01"
Longitude: 88° 38' 16"
Premises
Site: Water
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Character of Soil: Water
Distance of tower from Nearest High-Water Mark: In 6 feet of water
Inclosures to Premises / Type of Fence: None
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First Built or Established: 1900
Last Rebuilt, Repaired, or Renovated: 1901
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Height of Focal Plane Above Mean High Water: 12 feet
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Color of Tower: White roof red
Color of Tower/ How Produced: Paint
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General Description: White rectangular lantarn house, 7' x 9' in plan with hipped roof, painted red on a cluster of 6 piles in 6 feet of water.
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Character of Soil Surrounding the Lighthouse: In water
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Miscellaneous Remarks: In water
Lantern and Fixtures
Order of Lantern: Fixed white len lantern
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Number of Sides: 3
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Number of Plates in Height: 1
Number of Plates Each Side: 1
Thickness of Plates: 1/4 inch
Size of Plates: 17-3/8" x 23-7/8"
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