Historical Marker

Col. James Dean

Historical marker location:
228 South Ocean Avenue, Freeport, New York
( Marker is at the intersection of South Ocean Avenue and Archer Street on South Ocean Avenue.)

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.