Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
Wisconsin
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station is a lighthouse in Wisconsin, first lit in 1837. It was deactivated in 1903. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The nearest other lighthouse is Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, 0.4 mi away.
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station at a glance
First lit
1837
Deactivated 1903
Heritage status
National Register of Historic Places
Nearest lighthouse
Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
0.4 mi away
Lighthouses in Wisconsin
48
on the map
About Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
The Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station is a complex of navigation aids begun by the U.S. government in the 1860s near the harbor of Racine, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station sits at 42.7341, -87.7787 in Wisconsin. The closest other lighthouses are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (0.4 mi), Racine Reef Lighthouse (2.2 mi) and Wind Point Lighthouse (3.4 mi). Wisconsin has 48 lighthouses in all.
Where Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station is
42.7341, -87.7787 · more lighthouses in Wisconsin
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Lighthouses near Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
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Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse
0.4 mi away
Racine Reef Lighthouse
2.2 mi away
Wind Point Lighthouse
3.4 mi away
Kenosha North Pier Lighthouse
10 mi away
Kenosha Lighthouse
10 mi away
Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse
21 mi away
Also close to Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station: Milwaukee Pierhead Lighthouse 21 mi · North Point Lighthouse 23 mi · Waukegan Harbor Lighthouse 26 mi · Kevich Lighthouse 41 mi · Port Washington Breakwater Lighthouse 45 mi · Port Washington Lighthouse 46 mi · Grosse Point Lighthouse 47 mi
Questions about Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station
Where is Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station?
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station is in Wisconsin, at 42.7341, -87.7787. The nearest other lighthouse is Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse, 0.4 mi away.
When was Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station built?
Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station was first lit in 1837. It was deactivated in 1903.
What lighthouses are near Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station?
The closest are Racine North Breakwater Lighthouse (0.4 mi), Racine Reef Lighthouse (2.2 mi) and Wind Point Lighthouse (3.4 mi).
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