Pilot Island Lighthouse

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Pilot Island Lighthouse
Location: Gills Rock, Wisconsin
Coordinates
WGS-84 (GPS)
45°17′04″N, 86°55′11″W
Foundation: Concrete
Construction: Milwaukee Cream City brick
Year first lit: 1858
Automated: 1962
Tower shape: Square
Height: 41 feet (12.5 m)
Original lens: Fourth order Fresnel lens
Range: 12 statute miles (19 km)
Characteristic: White, Flashing (2), 6 sec

The Pilot Island lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Gills Rock in Door County, Wisconsin.

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as the Pilot Island Light, reference #83004279.

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