Erie Land Lighthouse daily operations turned over to Presque Isle Lighthouse staff
The Erie Land Lighthouse is about to get a new keeper. Presque Isle Lighthouse staff will oversee daily operations of the iconic Erie landmark starting April 1 under terms of a two-year management agreement finalized Wednesday between the Erie-Western Pennsylvania Port Authority and the Presque Isle Lighthouse board of directors. The historic 48-foot-tall sandstone tower is located at the foot of Lighthouse Street, about three blocks east of East Avenue, in Erie. Under the agreement, the Port Authority will continue to own the two-acre property, which includes a residence, currently vacan...
Source: goerie.com