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CalumetHarborEntranceSouthSideLighthouse

PFPV+6F Hammond, IN, USA

Name and Location

The Calumet Harbor Entrance South Side Lighthouse is located at PFPV+6F Hammond, IN, USA (41.7355884° N, -87.5063118° W), near the southern entrance of Calumet Harbor in Lake County, Indiana, United States.

Construction and History

The lighthouse was constructed in unknown as part of the Calumet Harbor Entrance project, aiming to improve maritime safety and facilitate commercial shipping in the region. The exact architectural style and design remain unknown at this time.

Architecture and Materials

Unfortunately, details about the lighthouse's architecture, materials used in its construction, and height are unavailable at this time.

Light and Navigation

Although not currently operational as a traditional lighthouse, the structure has been repurposed for unknown. Its original purpose was to guide vessels entering Calumet Harbor, providing crucial support for local commerce and trade. Whether it still functions for navigation is unclear.

Accessibility and Visiting

Due to its current repurposing, visiting information is not available. For those interested in exploring the surrounding area, nearby attractions include unknown.

Notable Views and Landscape

The region's unique landscape features a mix of industrial and natural environments, with the harbor serving as a vital transportation hub.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, no notable anecdotes or folklore about the lighthouse are available at this time.

Technical and Operational Details

Unfortunately, details about the lighthouse's automation status, whether visitors can enter the structure, its light range, focal height, and light characteristic are unavailable at this time.

Further Information

For more information on Lake Michigan's maritime history, see unknown.

Details

NameCalumetHarborEntranceSouthSideLighthouse
CityHammond
CountryUsa
Coordinates41.7355884, -87.5063118
Year of construction[insertyear]
Eventsunavailable
Historic significancelocalmaritimehistoryandindustrialdevelopment
Keeper storiesunavailable
Storiesunavailable
Architectural styleunknown
Construction materialunspecified
Focal heightunavailable
Tower heightunavailable
Renovationsrepurposedfor[insertcurrentuse]
Landscape typeindustrialandnaturalenvironments
View descriptionsurroundedbythecityofHammondinLakeCounty,Indiana
Facilitiesunavailable
Light characteristicunavailable
Light rangeunavailable