- Dates
- 2013-04 – 2013-08-31
- Kind
- Construction
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- lighthousesconstructionheritagefundraising
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that Whiskey Point Light Tower restoration was preparing for a pre-bid meeting on April 19, bids due May 7, work beginning June 24, and completion by August 31, subject to available funds.
Evidence limits
The source documents a planned restoration schedule and funding limit, not completed work or final expenditures.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, April 2013, "News from the Townships."Reports a restoration plan beginning with exterior work and continuing inside the Whiskey Point Light Tower as far as approximately $160,000 in available funds would cover, with bids due May 7 and work planned through August 31. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held April issue scan confirms the restoration schedule.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-04_Beaver-Beacon
- Beaver Beacon, July 2013, "News from the Townships."Reports that bids ranged from $87,600 to $161,900, the low bidder received the contract, and the planned work included exterior brick, entry door, stairway, damp-proofing, windows, and interior-wall repairs beginning around June 28 and finishing by early August. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
- The held July issue scan confirms the restoration contract and schedule.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-07_Beaver-Beacon
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Beaver Island Archive, “Whiskey Point Light Tower restoration enters a 2013 bid and construction schedule”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-whiskey-point-lighthouse-restoration-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2013, "News from the Townships." (and 3 further sources listed on the page).
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