County Forest

Historical marker location:

Bethany, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Raymond Road (County Route 49) and Memory Lane, on the right when traveling east on Raymond Road.)

Marker installed: 1935

1885 1935.

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.