Notes: The Root River Light was replaced in 1866 by the Racine Harbor Light, located about 1/2 mile away. The tower and dwelling were sold in 1870, then demolished in 1876. Tower Height: 34 Description of Tower: Conical brick tower with a detached keeper's dwelling.
This light is not operational
Date Established: 1839 Date Deactivated: 1865 Current Use: Destroyed.
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