Balcom's Mills

Historical marker location:

3213 Fancher Road, Murray, New York

( Marker is on Fancher Road (New York State Route 387) 0.2 miles south of Creek Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1932

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.