WILLIAM LIVINGSTONE MEMORIAL LIGHT
William Livingstone Memorial Light. Picture taken July 3, 2010, Wayne County..
Back view of the William Livingstone Memorial light, Wayne County, Belle Isle. Picture taken July 3, 2010.
The light stands at 65 feet tall and is made of fluted marble. July 3, 2010.
Pictures were taken with a Canon EOS D-SLR Rebel XT with an Canon 28 - 105 wide angel lens.
Brief History
Built in 1929 on Belle Isle, to honor William Livingstone. William Livingstone was a Detroit resident who was president of the Lakes Carriers Association from 1902 - 1925. During that time he implemented many navigation improvements. The light is active, but not an aid to navigation. The Memorial Light is made of white fluted marble and stands 65 feet tall.
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