Sherwood Point Light

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Sherwood Point Light
Location: Idlewild, Wisconsin
Coordinates
WGS-84 (GPS)
44°53′36″N, 87°26′00″W
Year first lit: 1883
Automated: 1983
Foundation: Concrete
Construction: Brick
Tower shape: Square
Height: 37 feet (11 m)
Original lens: Fifth order Fresnel lens
Range: 15 statute miles (24 km)
Characteristic: White, Isophase 6 s

The Sherwood Point lighthouse is a lighthouse located near Idlewild in Door County, Wisconsin.

Situated on the west side of the north entrance to Sturgeon Bay, it was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, as the Sherwood Point Light Station, reference #84003663.

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