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Racine Pierhead/Root River (Lake Michigan) Light

ARLHS USA-683

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Located in United States Of America Call Area

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Also Known As:
ARLHS USA 683, USA-683, USA 683, Root River/Racine Pierhead (Lake Michigan), WI H
State or Province Wisconsin
Coordinates
DD.DD: 42.72582, -87.78081
DM: 42° 43.549' N, 087° 46.849' W
DMS: 42° 43' 33" N, 087° 46' 51" W
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Structure removed, relocated, destroyed or otherwise lost? yes
Listed in the World List of Lights since
2006-06-01
[Historic]
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This record modified February 06, 2021. - Feedback to the WLOL Maintainer

Amateur radio activity for this Lighthouse
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2020-12-292020-12-29KD9FMAnd about 6 months later from "Spring Lights in April, I again activated this light.
2020-04-202020-04-20KD9FMI did this activation where I could see the former location of the Root River Lighthouse where the Racine Public Library now sits south of the Racine Marina.
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