Poverty Island Light Station

(Light Stations of the United States MPS)

Fairbanks Township, Michigan

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Street Address: NW Lake Michigan, 5.8 mi. S of Garden Peninsula at Fairport

Locality: X

Town/City: Fairbanks Township

County: Delta

State: Michigan

Zipcode: 49835

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Reference Number: 5000984

Inclusion Criteria Code A: The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

Certification Date: September 6, 2005

Property Classification: Structure

Area of Significance: Maritime History, Transportation, Architecture

Significance Level 4: Local

Key Date: 1921

Other Significant Dates: 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949, 1950-1974

Architectural Style: No Style Listed

Builder: U.S. Lighthouse Service, U.S. Lighthouse Board

Historic Function Category: Transportation

Historic Function Detail: Water-Related

Current Function Category: Transportation

Current Function Detail: Water-Related

Poverty Island Light Station, Fairbanks Township, Michigan is a grade 4 historic property. The property is associated with events that have made a significant contribution to the broad patterns of American history.

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