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Milwaukee, United States

Milwaukee Breakwater Light

Milwaukee, United States

Milwaukee Breakwater Light
Photo: Jjegers at en.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Milwaukee Breakwater Light is a lighthouse in the harbor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, built in 1926 to mark the harbor entrance. Built of concrete and metal in the Art Deco style, it stands 16 metres tall and is one of the last fully enclosed breakwater lighthouses on the Great Lakes. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011 and is also listed in the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places.

Movement

Built
Type
lighthouse
Materials
concrete, metal
Heritage
listed in the Wisconsin State Register of Historic Places, National Register of Historic Places listed place
Height
16 m
Place
Milwaukee, United States

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Location

43.02700, -87.88200