Sand Hills Light Station
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About Sand Hills Light Station
Sand Hills Light Station was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 27, 1994. The Register lists it for its maritime history and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 74 other Michigan listings. The listing covers 55 acres.
What it isLighthouse in Michigan, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 87 MB · National Archives↗1919 to today
- 1919Built
- 1994Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 32 years
Finding Sand Hills Light Station
Five Mile Point Rd., north of Mohawk, Allouez Township, in Allouez Township, MI
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Classical Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.
Memories of Sand Hills Light Station
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Sand Hills Light Station
Is Sand Hills Light Station on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 27, 1994 (Register number 94000746).
Is Sand Hills Light Station a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Michigan has 37 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Quincy Mining Company Historic District, 19.9 miles away.
Can you visit Sand Hills Light Station?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Sand Hills Light Station?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 87 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 25339761 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.