General Washington

Historical marker location:

Hurley, New York

( Marker is at the intersection of Hurley Avenue (County Route 28) and Zandhoek Road, on the left when traveling south on Hurley Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1938

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.