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THE LIGHTHOUSES
The New York Lights

The Lights of New York Go Down Go Back
The state of New York has historically has had over 100 lighthouses.
Research is being done to find out the current status of the New York lights.

The List of Lights in New York Go Down Go Up
North America
United States of America
New York
Adirondacks Region: 5 Lights
Barber′s Point Light
(44.1544077, -73.4045085, Year Lit. 1873-1935
Westport, NY (private)
Bluff Point Light
(44.6227904, -73.4312847), Year Lit: 1874, Auto: 1930
Valcour Island, Clinton County Historical Association
Crown Point Light
(44.0298641, -73.4215078), Year Lit: 1858-1926
Champlain Memorial, Crown Point, NY
Cumberland Head Light
(44.691389, -73.385278), Year Lit: 1868-1934
Plattsburg, NY, (private), Relit: 2003, Status: Active
Point au Roche Light
(), Year Lit: 1859, (Closed to Public)
Catskills Region: 1 Light
Hudson-Athens Light
(42.2519658, -73.8086757)
Hudson River, at Athens, NY
Chautauqua County: 2 Lights
Dunkirk Light
Dunkirk, New York
Portland Harbor Light
Westfield, New York
Finger Lakes Region: 2 Lights
NNN Light
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Greater Niagara Region: 4 Lights
NNN Light
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Hudson River Region: 40 Lights
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Hudson Valley Region: 3 Lights
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Lake Erie Region: ? Lights
Braddock Bay
Braddock Point Light
(43.341111, -77.7625) Year Lit: 1896, Deactivated: 1954
Private Home
NNN Light
Long Island Sound Region:
East River
Roosevelt Island
Blackwell Island Light,
(40.7728257, -73.9402028) Year Lit: 1872, Deactivated: 1940
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Western Long Island Sound
Execution Rocks Light
(40.878139, -73.737861) Year Lit: 1850, Year Auto: 1979
Conical shape, white with one black ring midway up the tower.
Sands Point Light
(40.86584, -73.72955) Year Lit: 1809, Deactivated: 1922, Year Auto: No
Octagonal unpainted masonry, private ownership
Stepping Stone Light
(40.8243564, -73.7747993) Year Lit: 1877, Year Auto: 1967
Square red brick tower with white painted metal light room and roof.
Throgs Neck Light
() Year Lit: 1890, 1906, Deactivated: 1936 Year Auto: No
Fort Schuyler at East River entrance
Central Long Island Sound
Eatons Neck Light
(40.9540202, -73.3954869) Year Lit: 01 Jan 1799, Year Auto: 1961
White octagonal tower with iron light room and red roof.
Old Field Point Light
(40.9769933, -73.1186201) Year Lit: 1824, 1869, Year Auto: 1991
Deactivated: 1933-1991, Old Field, NY
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Eastern Long Island Sound
Little Gull Island Light
(41.2063273, -72.1068079) Year Lit: 1806, 1869, Year Auto: 1978
Plum Island Light
(41.1736841, -72.2115004) Year Lit: 1827, Year Auto: 1978
Orient Point Light
(41.1736908, -72.2115639) Year Lit: 1899, Auto: 1954
Long Beach Bar Light
(41.1091156, -72.3060392) Year Lit: 1871, Destroyed: 1963,
Deactivated: 1945-1990, Rebuilt: 1990, Year Auto: 1993, Active: Yes
Falkner Island Light (CT)
(41.21239607245641, -72.6537242445927) Year Lit: 1802, Year Auto: 1978
Conneticut area of Long Sound
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Fishers Island Region
Latimer Reef Light
(41.3045240, -71.9333449) Year Lit: 1884, Auto: 1974,
Brick and Cast Iron
Rock Island Light
(44.2806069, -76.0170966)
North Dumpling Light
(41.2878725, -72.0193383)
Race Rock (Reef) Light
(41.2435444, -72.0471794) Lit: 1878, Auto: 1978
New London Maritime Society
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Block Island Sound, RI
North Light
(41.2276486, -71.5758584) Year Lit: 1829, 1867, Year Auto: 1955,
Deact: 1973-1989
White octagonal Tower atop 2-story stone house, black iron light room.
Southeast Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Block Island, RI
1000 Islands-Seaway: 5 Lights
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Athens,City of: 1 Lights
NNN Light
(),
Barker, City of: 2 Lights
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Buffalo River
Buffalo Main Light
(42.8778073, -78.8894891) Buffalo River Mouth
Buffalo, Lake Erie: 3 Lights
Buffalo Outer Breakwater Light
Horseshoe Reef Light
Intake Crib Light
Buffalo Harbor: 2 Lights
Northside Light
(42.877778, -78.889444)
North Entrance Harbor Channel
Southside Light
(42.8336903, -78.8674503)
South Entrance Harbor Channel
Cape Vincent, City of: 2 Light
Cape Vincent Breakwater Light
(44.1195349, -76.3322442)
Cape Vincent, NY
Tibbetts Point Light
(44.1006821, -76.3702841) Year Lit: 1854, Auto: 1981
Cape Vincent, NY Great Lakes Seaway Trail
Crown Point, City of: 2 Lights
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Fire Island: 3 Lights
Fire Island Light
(40.6324453, -73.2185682)
Fire Island, NY
Patchogue Light
(40.74657459138653, -73.015999250179)
Patchogue, NY
Montauk Point Light
Montauk, NY
Greenport, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Halesite, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Hudson, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Kingston, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
New York Bay: Lightship, then Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Ambrose Light, (40.46, -73.83) Year Lit: 1967, Auto: 1988, 1999, Dismantled: 2008
Texas Tower, Lower New York Bay
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Ambrose Lightship, (40.45, -73.8) Year Lit: 1823, 1908. Deactivated: 1967
Ogdensburg, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Oswego, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Plattsburg, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Port Washington, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Pulaski, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Rochester, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Sodus Point, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Story Point, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Verona Beach, City of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Westfield, City of: 1 Light
Portland Harbor Light, () 1829
Youngstown, City of; 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Parma, city of: 1 Light
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Location
NNN Light
() Year Lit: , Year Auto:
Location
NNN Light
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