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- National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chippewa_County,_Michigan description "First lit in 1849, Whitefish Point Light was one of the first lighthouses on the shores of Lake Superior and is also the oldest active light on the lake. The original structure was said to resemble that at Old Presque Isle Light. The current structure, while modern looking, is a Civil War relic. Built in 1861, the iron skeletal steel framework was designed to relieve stress caused by high winds.".