Historical Marker
The Bridge Engineers
Historical marker location:
Red Hook, New York
( Marker is on New York State Route 199, ½ mile west of River Road (County Route 103), on the right when traveling east.)
The oldest standing lighthouse in New York State is the Montauk Point Lighthouse, which was completed in 1796 and is located on the eastern tip of Long Island. It is also the fourth-oldest active lighthouse in the United States.