WayfarrowPlum Island Range front light
Lighthouse · Door County, Wisconsin
Plum Island Range front light is a lighthouse in Door County, Wisconsin. Wisconsin has 54 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 16 of them in Door County.
It was built in 1964, in the postwar decades, making it the 35th oldest of the 36 in Wisconsin with a recorded construction date; it guards Lake Michigan.
Current sources show this lighthouse no longer stands. Status check, 2026-11: The original 1897 wooden front range light was removed in 1964. It was replaced by a small modern skeleton tower with a daymark. It stands at 45.3038° N, 86.9550° W.
Key facts
| Current structure built | 1964 |
|---|---|
| Body of water | Lake Michigan |
| Coordinates | 45.30375, -86.95497 |
Nearby places
- Plum Island Range rear lightlighthouse · Door County · 0.3 mi
- Plum Island Range Lightslighthouse · Door County · 0.3 mi
- Pilot Island Lightlighthouse · Door County · 2.2 mi
- Pottawatomie Lightlighthouse · Door County · 10.6 mi
- Cana Island Lightlighthouse · Door County · 15.6 mi
- Minneapolis Shoal Light Stationlighthouse · Delta County · 16.2 mi
- Eagle Bluff Lightlighthouse · Door County · 16.6 mi
- St. Martin Island Lightlighthouse · Delta County · 16.8 mi
- Baileys Harbor Range Rear Lightlighthouse · Door County · 18 mi
- Baileys Harbor Range Front Lightlighthouse · Door County · 18 mi
- Baileys Harbor Directional Lightlighthouse · Door County · 18.1 mi
- Baileys Harbor Lightlighthouse · Door County · 18.5 mi
Questions
Where is Plum Island Range front light?
Plum Island Range front light is in Door County, Wisconsin, at 45.3038, -86.9550.
How many lighthouses are in Door County?
Door County, Wisconsin has 16 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.
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