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Creation Date
12-5-2005
Building Name
Chicago Harbor Lighthouse
Description
The Chicago Harbor Lighthouse is located on a breakwater to the east of Navy Pier and the mouth of the Chicago River. This sparkplug like tower was built in 1893 and moved to its present location in 1919. It was automated in 1979 and transferred to the city of Chicago in 2009. This is on the National Register of Historic Places (#84000986).
Latitude, Longitude
41.889444,-87.590556
Recommended Citation
George Lansing Taylor, Jr. "Chicago Harbor Lighthouse, Chicago, IL." (2005). Image Collection. Item #84000986. University of North Florida, Thomas G. Carpenter Library Special Collections and Archives. UNF Digital Commons, https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/historical_architecture_main/2877/
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