Port Austin Reef Light

Vicinity of Port Austin Reef, 2.5 mi. N. of Port Austin (Port aux Barques Township), Port Austin, Michigan. County/parish: Huron.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 15, 2011. NRIS 11000666.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Port Austin Reef Light Station

From Wikipedia:

Port Austin Light

Port Austin Lighthouse (or Port Austin Reef Light) is a lighthouse off the shore of Lake Huron, about 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Port Austin, Huron County Michigan sitting on a rocky reef (shoal), which is just north of the tip of the Thumb and a real hazard to navigation.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/75325037

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