South Fox Island Michigan

South Fox Island Michigan. South Fox Island Lighthouse Fox Island Lighthouse Association The Fox Islands consist of two islands, North Fox Island and South Fox Island, separated by four miles and located between Beaver Island to the north and the Manitou Islands to the south The island is five miles long with only one-third owned by the State of Michigan; the rest has been taken over by a private owner.

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The story of this Island light began with Congress's appropriation of $18,000 for the construction of a lighthouse there on March 2, 1867. The South Fox Island Light was a light station located on South Fox Island in the north end of Lake Michigan.There are two towers standing at the site: the first is the original brick keeper's house and tower, while the second is a skeletal tower moved to this site from Sapelo Island, Georgia in 1934

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Probably one of the prettiest islands of the Great Lakes, South Fox Island lies about 16 1/2 miles north-northwest of Lighthouse Point in Leelanau County, Michigan, making it the most isolated island in Lake Michigan. If you are interested in booking a private charter to the South Fox Island Light Station, email southfoxisland@gmail.org with subject "TRIP" South Fox Island Light was built in 1867 and operated until 1959.

South Fox Island Lighthouse Fox Island Lighthouse Association. A good part of South Fox is a privately owned compound owned by David Johnson, the primary developer of the Bay Harbor Resort in Petoskey The Fox Islands consist of the North Fox and South Fox Islands, in Lake Michigan

1867 Lighthouse Fox Island Lighthouse Association. The story of this Island light began with Congress's appropriation of $18,000 for the construction of a lighthouse there on March 2, 1867. The island is five miles long with only one-third owned by the State of Michigan; the rest has been taken over by a private owner.