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Rockwell Light

Lighthouse · Winnebago County, Wisconsin

Rockwell Lighthouse. aka Bray's Point Lighthouse
Rockwell Lighthouse. aka Bray's Point Lighthouse · Jjegers at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5

Rockwell Light is a lighthouse in Winnebago County, Wisconsin. Wisconsin has 54 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow, 3 of them in Winnebago County.

Its light sits 49 feet above the water; the light characteristic is recorded as F R (a steady light); it guards Lake Winnebago; it was deactivated in 1965.

Status check, 2026-11: This is the privately built Bray's Point (Rockwell) Lighthouse in Oshkosh, designed by George A. Rockwell for William Bray; sources give 1909, 1910 or 1911 as the build year and 42 or 44 ft as the height. It stands at 44.0071° N, 88.5198° W.

Key facts

Focal height49 ft
Light characteristicF R
Deactivated1965
Body of waterLake Winnebago
Coordinates44.00710, -88.51980

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Questions

Where is Rockwell Light?

Rockwell Light is in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, at 44.0071, -88.5198.

How many lighthouses are in Winnebago County?

Winnebago County, Wisconsin has 3 lighthouses on record at Wayfarrow.

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