Report for Bailey Harbor Front Range (Wisconsin) - 1909

General
District: 9th
Inspector: Francis J. Otter, Draftsman
Location: On N'ly shore of Bailey Harbor, WI., W'ly side of N'ly part of Lake Michigan, 950' (3/16 mile) 343 degrees (N by W 1/2 W) in front of Rear Range Light & forms a Range with Rear Light.
Date of Report: 06/16/1909
Latitude: N 45° 04' 20"
Longitude: W 87° 07' 10"
Premises
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Means Used for Support of Lantern: White frame tower
Number of Separate Lights: 1
First Built or Established: 1870
Last Rebuilt, Repaired, or Renovated:
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Shape of Tower in Plan:
Form of Tower: Octagonal
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Color of Tower: White
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Building Materials: Entire tower is of wood frame work, with exception of sheet iron octagonal roof covering lantern.
General Description: Tower is 7' 10" square at base, on stone foundation. At height of 12' from base, corners of tower are angled back to form octagon lantern. Tower is sheathed with matched flooring, vertically laid.
Wall Thickness at Base: 6"
Wall Thickness at Parapet: 6"
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Kind of Stairway and Steps: Ladder from lower floor to lantern
Number of Landings:
Size of Glass: Small window in rear of lantern for glass 10" x 14"
Number of Windows and Size of Sash: 27" x 36" x 1 3/4" square head.
Number of Doors: 1 - 2' 6" x 6' 6" x 1 3/8"
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Miscellaneous Remarks: Front light is 4 miles from entrance to channel leading to anchorage.
Lantern and Fixtures
Order of Lantern: 5th
Shape of Lantern: Octagonal
Diameter to Glass: 6' 8" inside
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Thickness of Plates: 3/16"
Size of Plates: 22" x 30"
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Ventilator / Cowl: Copper
Lightning Spindle:
Description of Lightning Rod: Copper, 1/2" dia, cable leads down side of tower from ventilator ball to water.
Balustrade:
Lantern Doors: Size of opening 20" x 28"
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Ventilators
Location / Number: 4 - 6" pipes reduced to 4" outside with elbow, 7" brass shutter in lantern.
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Illuminating Apparatus
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Order of Apparatus: 5th
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Light Characteristic: Fixed white
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Does Apparatus Revolve?: False
Is There a Revolving Belt?: False
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Pedestal: Tripod of 5/8" round iron & wooden base & top, 4' above lantern floor
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