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MUNISING (SAND POINT) LIFEBOAT STATION

NPS photo by Candace Clifford, 2000
Location: LAKE SUPERIOR
Nearest city: MUNISING
Date station established: 1933
Date current building(s) built: 1933
Builder: U.S. COAST GUARD

Is station active? NO
Date deactived: 1960
Existing Structures: MAIN STATION BUILDING, BOATHOUSE; FLAGPOLE AND LOOKOUT TOWER HAVE BEEN REMOVED

NPS photo of motor lifeboat by Candace Clifford, 2000

Are there existing vessels? YES

 

Current use: HEADQUARTERS & MAINTENANCE FACILITY
Open to the public? YES
Hours: GROUNDS ONLY
Public Phone:
Access: PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE

Owner: NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE
P.O. BOX 40
MUNISING, MI 49862

National Register status: UNDETERMINED



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