Lighthouse · Saginaw Bay, Michigan
Saginaw River Rear Range Lighthouse
The tower was first lit in 1876 and no longer serves as a light for ships. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A square brick tower at the mouth of the Saginaw River near Bay City, dark since about 1960; the Saginaw River Marine Historical Society is restoring it.
Open in the viewer from Saginaw River mouth boat launch →
Quick facts
| Type | Lighthouse |
|---|---|
| Built | 1876 |
| Position | 43.6355°N, 83.8505°W |
| From Saginaw River mouth boat launch | 560 m (1,837 ft), bearing 180° S |
| Source | OpenStreetMap; National Register 84001373 |
How to see it
Above water and inside the horizon from Saginaw River mouth boat launch, 560 m (1,837 ft) away, so on a clear day it can be seen from there, and CoastFinder puts a label on it.
On the website for now. Michigan's lighthouses are in the web viewer first, and they are coming to the CoastFinder app, which covers the North Carolina coast today. Follow @coastfinderapp to hear when Michigan arrives.
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Not for navigation. Positions and depths come from public charts and records, with their sources named above; they are for looking, not for piloting a boat.