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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Split_Rock_LighthouseSplit Rock Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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   Split Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse located southwest of Silver Bay, Minnesota, US on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The structure was designed by lighthouse engineer Ralph Russell Tinkham and was completed in 1910 by the United States Lighthouse Service for $75,000, including the buildings and the land.

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3. www.mnhs.org › splitrockSplit Rock Lighthouse - Minnesota Historical Society

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   3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd. Two Harbors, MN 55616 splitrock@mnhs.org 218-226-6372. Free parking for Historic Site visitors during site hours only. A State Park vehicle permit is required during off hours. Map and directions.

4. www.mnhs.org › splitrock › visitPlan Your Visit - Minnesota Historical Society

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   3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd. Two Harbors, MN 55616. 218-226-6372. | splitrock@mnhs.org. Behold 1000 watts of ship-stopping power at Split Rock Lighthouse! Experience the sights, the history, and the technology behind this signature Minnesota landmark anchored on the rocky coast of Lake Superior.

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5. mnhistory.org › splitrock › learnConstruction of the Lighthouse | Minnesota Historical Society

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   Behold 1000 watts of ship-stopping power at Split Rock Lighthouse! Experience the sights, the history, and the technology behind this signature Minnesota landmark anchored on the rocky coast of Lake Superior.

6. collections.mnhs.org › splitrock › learnHistory of the Lighthouse | Minnesota Historical Society

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   Originally known as Stony Point, the name Split Rock was first used by the lobbyists when describing the location, and the name stuck. In early 1907, Congress appropriated $75,000 for a lighthouse and fog signal at Split Rock. The U.S. Lighthouse Service completed construction of the 7.6-acre facility in 1910, and Split Rock Lighthouse was born.

7. visit.mnhs.org › splitrock › activitiesLighthouse | Minnesota Historical Society

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   Split Rock Lighthouse sits atop a 130 feet high cliff. The official range of the light is 22 miles. Behold 1000 watts of ship-stopping power at Split Rock Lighthouse! Experience the sights, the history, and the technology behind this signature Minnesota landmark anchored on the rocky coast of Lake Superior.

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   • Fog Horn House in the foreground. 3713 Split Rock Lighthouse Rd., Two Harbors, Minnesota USA Split Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse located southwest of Silver Bay, Minnesota, US on the North Shore of Lake Superior.

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9. northshoreexperiences.com › split-rock-lighthouseSplit Rock Lighthouse - North Shore Experiences

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   Located southwest of Silver Bay or about 20 miles northeast of Two Harbors, Split Rock Lighthouse is a long time fixture of North Shore Experiences along Minnesota’s Lake Superior shore. History The lighthouse was completed in 1910 and commissioned in 1905 after a substantial loss of ships in the Mantaafa Storm, a late fall storm that destroyed or damaged 29 vessels and killed 36 seamen.