South Tower Fog Bell - St. Ignace, Michigan
Posted by: theHostas
N 45° 50.820 W 084° 43.616
16T E 676492 N 5079561
South Tower Fog Bell from the Mackinac Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMZ05B
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2018
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During construction of the Mackinac Bridge, a bell was placed at the base of each tower to guide approaching vessels during poor visibility. A fog horn replaced the bell in 1961. The bell was placed in Bridge View Park.
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