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BIG RED Lighthouse: The Illustrated History of Holland, Michigan's Famous Icon

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Michigan History In-Depth

By Maritime Historian Valerie van Heest.


Holland Harbor's South Pierhead Lighthouse, known as BIG RED, was not always. BIG, not always RED, and not always a LIGHTHOUSE!


The fascinating and misunderstood history of Holland's navigational aid began when the US Lighthouse Board erected a small beacone light at Holland in 1870 after visionary Dutch settlers spearheaded the development of a navigable channel. . .


Order now to take a deep dive into BIG RED's illustrious history!

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