Wisconsin lighthouses : a photographic and historical guide / Ken and Barb Wardius.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wardius, Ken.

Contributor:

Wardius, Barb.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aids to navigation.

Lighthouses--Wisconsin.

Lighthouses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (224 p.)

Edition:

Revised

Place of Publication:

Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Lighthouses are a reflection of the human spirit and a mirror to our past."--from the Introduction No symbol is more synonymous with Wisconsin's rich maritime traditions than the lighthouse.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Note to the Reader""; ""Locations of Wisconsin Lighthouses""; ""Introduction""; ""Lake Superior""; ""Wisconsin Point Light (Superior Entry South Breakwater Light)""; ""Ashland Breakwater Light""; ""Apostle Islands""; ""Sand Island Lighthouse""; ""Raspberry Island Lighthouse""; ""Devils Island Lighthouse""; ""Outer Island Lighthouse""; ""Old Michigan Island Lighthouse""; ""New Michigan Island Lighthouse""; ""La Pointe Lighthouse""; ""Chequamegon Point Light""; ""Lake Winnebago""; ""Neenah Lighthouse (Kimberly Point Lighthouse)""; ""Asylum Bay Lighthouse""

""Rockwell Lighthouse""""Fond du Lac Lighthouse""; ""Lake Michigan""; ""Bay of Green Bay""; ""Menominee North Pier Light""; ""Green Island Lighthouse Ruins""; ""Peshtigo Reef Light""; ""Green Bay Harbor Entrance Light""; ""(Long) Tail Point Light Ruins""; ""Grassy Island Range Lights""; ""Door County""; ""Sherwood Point Lighthouse""; ""Chambers Island Lighthouse""; ""Eagle Bluff Lighthouse""; ""Pottawatomie Lighthouse on Rock Island""; ""Plum Island Range Lights""; ""Pilot Island Lighthouse""; ""Cana Island Lighthouse""; ""Old Baileys Harbor Lighthouse""; ""Baileys Harbor Range Lights""

""Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal North Pierhead Light""""Sturgeon Bay Ship Canal Lighthouse""; ""Lake Michigan Shoreline, Algoma to Kenosha""; ""Algoma North Pierhead Light""; ""Kewaunee Pierhead Lighthouse""; ""Rawley (Twin River) Point Lighthouse""; ""Two Rivers North Pierhead Light""; ""Manitowoc North Breakwater Lighthouse""; ""Sheboygan Breakwater Lighthouse""; ""Old Port Washington Lighthouse""; ""Port Washington Breakwater Light""; ""Kevich Light""; ""Milwaukee Pierhead Light""; ""North Point Milwaukee Lighthouse""; ""Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse""; ""Wind Point Lighthouse""

""Racine Reef Lighthouse""""Racine North Breakwater Light (Old Red Lighthouse)""; ""Kenosha North Pierhead Light""; ""Southport (Kenosha) Lighthouse""; ""Lighting the Way for the Future""; ""Lighthouse Organizations and Restoration Efforts""; ""Wisconsin Lighthouse Summary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors""; ""Photography Note""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-201) and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

0-87020-610-9

OCLC:

868917841