Historical Marker

Polo Grounds

Historical marker location:
2991/2999 Eighth Avenue, New York, New York
( Marker can be reached from West 159th Street just west of Frederick Douglass Boulevard (8th Avenue), on the right when traveling west.)

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.