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Toledo Harbor Lighthouse

Ohio

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Ohio, first lit in 1901. Its official name is Toledo Harbor Light. The tower stands 69 feet tall. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Turtle Island Lighthouse, 2.9 mi away. It is open to visitors.

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse in Ohio
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse at a glance

Visiting

Open to visitors

First lit

1901

Tower height

69 ft

Light 72 ft above water

Official name

Toledo Harbor Light

About Toledo Harbor Lighthouse

The Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Lake Erie near Toledo, Ohio, in the United States. The light replaced the 1837 lighthouse on Turtle Island at the mouth of the Maumee River.

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse sits at 41.7178, -83.4214 in Ohio. The closest other lighthouses are Turtle Island Lighthouse (2.9 mi), West Sister Island Lighthouse (16 mi) and Detroit River Lighthouse (24 mi). Ohio has 16 lighthouses in all.

Visiting Toledo Harbor Lighthouse

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change by season, so check locally before you go.

Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places

Where Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is

41.7178, -83.4214 · more lighthouses in Ohio

Lighthouses near Toledo Harbor Lighthouse

All lighthouses in Ohio →

Also close to Toledo Harbor Lighthouse: Grassy Island Lighthouse 38 mi · Marblehead Lighthouse 39 mi · Cedar Point Lighthouse 41 mi · William Livingstone Memorial Lighthouse 50 mi

Questions about Toledo Harbor Lighthouse

Where is Toledo Harbor Lighthouse?

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is in Ohio, at 41.7178, -83.4214. The nearest other lighthouse is Turtle Island Lighthouse, 2.9 mi away.

Can you visit Toledo Harbor Lighthouse?

Yes. Toledo Harbor Lighthouse is open to visitors. Hours and tour days change through the year, so check before you go.

When was Toledo Harbor Lighthouse built?

Toledo Harbor Lighthouse was first lit in 1901.

How tall is Toledo Harbor Lighthouse?

The tower is 69 feet (21 m) tall, and its light sits 72 feet above the water.

What lighthouses are near Toledo Harbor Lighthouse?

The closest are Turtle Island Lighthouse (2.9 mi), West Sister Island Lighthouse (16 mi) and Detroit River Lighthouse (24 mi).

Sources: history and visiting details from the Wikipedia article on Toledo Harbor Light (CC BY-SA 4.0); facts and location from Wikidata. Photo credits are listed under each photo and on the photo credits page.