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Whiskey Point Light environmental and architectural reports arrive, 2004

Also Whiskey Point Light reports 2004

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TypeEvent
Date2004-06
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2004-06
Kind
Observation
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Modern era
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lighthousesmaritimeheritageconservationarchitecturepublication
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Beaver Island

Summary

St. James Township received environmental and architectural reports on Whiskey Point Light in 2004. The Beacon summarized historic lead-paint layers and the absence of several other hazards, alongside a structural and historical account of the 1856 and 1870 light towers.

Evidence limits

This record reports the newspaper’s summary of technical studies; it does not replace the underlying environmental assessment or architectural report.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, June 2004, "Whiskey Point Light Reports Received."
    Summarizes Tetra Tech NUS environmental findings about historic lead paint and absent storage-tank, asbestos, and other hazardous-chemical problems, plus John Dziurman Architects' historical and structural report on the 1856 and 1870 lights. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-06_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the illustrated lighthouse report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 5 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Whiskey Point Light environmental and architectural reports arrive, 2004”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-whiskey-point-light-reports-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 2004, "Whiskey Point Light Reports Received." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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