Old Presque Isle

5295 E Grand Lake Rd, Presque Isle, MI 49777

  • Range of light: Approximately 10 nautical miles
  • Light characteristic: Steady white light
  • Automation status: Decommissioned, used as a museum
  • Notable information: The buildings deteriorated due to harsh weather which prompted the creation of the new lighthouse up the road



  • Year built: 1840
  • Steps: Approximately 78
  • Tower height: 38 feet
  • Focal height: 36 feet
  • Construction material: Stone and brick
  • Color/markings: White, cone shaped
  • Type of light: Sixth order Fresnel lens


Old Presque Isle

5295 E Grand Lake Rd, Presque Isle, MI 49777

  • Year built: 1840
  • Steps: Approximately 78
  • Tower height: 38 feet
  • Focal height: 36 feet
  • Construction material: Stone and brick
  • Color/markings: White, cone shaped
  • Type of light: Sixth order Fresnel lens


  • Range of light: Approximately 10 nautical miles
  • Light characteristic: Steady white light
  • Automation status: Decommissioned, used as a museum
  • Notable information: The buildings deteriorated due to harsh weather which prompted the creation of the new lighthouse up the road



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