Sand Point Lighthouse

     This lighthouse his located in Escabana, Michigan on Lake Michigan Northern Shore. The United States Lighthouse  Service  approved construction of the Sand Point Lighthouse at a cost of $11,000.  Construction was completed in early spring of 1868.

     The Sand Point Lighthouse is a story and one half rectangular building with an attached brick tower.  The tower is topped with a cast iron lantern room.  This houses a fourth order Fresnel lens emitting a fixed red light.