- Date
- 1960-06
- Kind
- Conservation
- Where
- Beaver Island Light Station
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- heritagetourismconservation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Gordan Freeman, Jack Rader, and Bob Neff of Charlevoix leased Beaver Head Lighthouse as a hunting lodge in 1960.
Evidence and limits
The newspaper notice does not provide the lease term, lessor, access arrangements, or later use of the lighthouse.
Open questions
- Which lighthouse, federal, or lease records document this arrangement?
See also
Sources
- Reports Gordan Freeman, Jack Rader, and Bob Neff of Charlevoix leasing Beaver Head Lighthouse as a hunting lodge; it does not provide lease terms or identify the lessor.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1960-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held four-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1960-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Head Lighthouse leased as a hunting lodge, 1960”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-head-lighthouse-hunting-lodge-lease-1960/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June 1960, lighthouse lease notice. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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