35 feet tall, Boston style construction. Public access allowed.
Sag Harbor NY
Cedar Point County Park,
Located 1500 yards off Centre Island, this 55 foot lighthouse no longer offers public access.
Cold Spring Harbor NY
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
A 73 foot sandstone octogonical lighthouse. By appointment only.
Lighthouse Rd.,
Asharoken NY 11768
Tel 631-261-6959
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
55 feet tall with granite construction. No public access. The name of this reef is reported to be due to a British practice during the Revolutionary War of killing prisoners on the reef by chaining them to the rocks and allowing the high tide to drown them (no one knows how true that may be).
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
Guided tour available, by reservation only. Visitor Center, mile long boardwalk to Great South Bay & Atlantic Ocean. At the Western end of Fire Island National Seashore
Robert Moses Causeway,
Bay Shore NY
Tel 631-661-4876
While no lighthouse remains, the ruins of Fort Tyler are still visible on a boat.
Garden City Park NY
Gardiners Island Point,
Built in 1857 & one of Southold's 7 existing lighthouses, the tower stands on Cliff Lot, part of Barnabas Horton's original 1640 land grant. Open to the public.
Lighthouse Rd.,
Southold NY 11971
PO Box 1,
Tel 631-765-5500
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
Originally built in 1857, this monument shines with grace and a rich history. Open to the public on a part time basis. located at the entrance to Lloyd Harbor and Huntington Harbor
Huntington NY
Tel 631-421-1985
Website:
huntingtonlighthouse.org
Perfect Guide to Lighthouses on LI! Directions, maps, photos, historic post cards.
Moriches NY 11955
Website:
scroope.net
Giant 81 foot tall lighthouse with beautiful architecture. No public access but can be viewed from the water.
Greenport NY
7m NE of Orient Point,
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
George Washington ordered the construction of this famous first lighthouse in New York state standing on a bluff & marking the easternmost point of LI. Montauk Historical Society maintains this lighthouse while the US Coast Guard operates the light & foghorn. $6, seniors $3.50, children $2.50. Gift shop. Click here for directions & here for location.
2000
Montauk Hwy.,
Montauk NY 11954
Turtle Hill,
Tel 631-668-2544
Fax:
631-668-2546 ;
E-mail:
keeper@montauklighthouse.com
Website:
montauklighthouse.com
31 feet, red brick, two story structure. No public access but viewable by boat.
Fisher Island Sound,
30 foot tall, granite construction, with a five room keeper's quarters. No public access.
Old Field Rd.,
Port Jefferson NY 11777
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
Aka The Coffee Pot. Standing tall at 64 feet, this lighthouse has a cast iron plate construction. Not open to the public
Oyster Point Reef NY
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
34 feet tall with beautiful granite construction. No public access.
Southold NY 11971
West end of Plum Island,
Website:
longislandlighthouses.com
A 63 foot tall lighthouse granite structure and Gothic Revival style. No public access but viewable from boat.
Port Jefferson NY 11777
near Race Point,
Tel 631-331-3143
Made of brownstone and almost 200 years old, this lovely 80 ft. lighthouse has a octogon shape. No public access.
Hempstead NY
Sands Point,
No remains of the actual lighthouse remain, although you are free to visit the surrounding area. Interesting!
Ponquogue Point,
At 46 feet tall this red brick monster used to be a warning to sailors they were about to crash into the deadly rocks. No public access.
Great Neck NY
Elm Point,