Historical Marker
Lt. Col. Michael L. Murphy
Historical marker location:
Blauvelt, New York
( Memorial is at the intersection of Western Hwy. and Blauvelt Road, on the left when traveling north on Western Hwy..)
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.