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After a violent November gale in 1905 wrecked 30 boats and cost over 200 lives on Lake Superior, Congress approved construction of this beacon atop a 130-foot cliff to guide ships along the rugged and desolate shoreline.
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Document Date: 2014-03-01 12:28:01


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