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Photograph of Minneapolis Shoal Light Station
Photograph by US Coast Guard, Public domain. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Minneapolis Shoal Light Station

Built in 1934. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

From the record

“The Minneapolis Shoal Light Station is a light house located in northern Green Bay, 6.6 miles (10.6 km) south of Peninsula Point near Big Bay de Noc, Michigan. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.”

Wikipedia article Minneapolis Shoal Light Station, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 15 National Register listings published here for Delta County · listed in 2006 · category: Structure · built in 1934.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. In northern Green Bay 6.6 mi. S of Peninsula Point, NW of Lake Michigan, Bay de Noc
  • When was it listed? November 2006
  • Category. structure
  • When was it built? 1934
  • National Register reference number. 06001025 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 06001025 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Delta CountyAll 15 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.