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Name: New Buffalo Light  

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Nearest Town or City:
New Buffalo, Michigan, United States

Location: Ten miles northeast of Michigan City (Indiana), Lake Michigan.

Notes:
This lighthouse was apparently destroyed by erosion. As of February 2002 there are plans in the works to reconstruct it as the centerpiece for a park in New Buffalo.

Description of Tower: Conical tower.

This light is not operational

Date Established: 1839

Date Deactivated: 1859

Current Use: Destroyed.

Keepers: Thomas S. Smith (1840-1841), Elijah B. Pressey (1841-1845), Reuben Smith (1845-1849), Joseph W. Miller (1849-1853) Reuben W. Smith (1853-1859?)


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