# List of lighthouses in New York

This is a list of all lighthouses in the U.S. state of New York as identified by the United States Coast Guard.
"Historic Light Station Information and Photography: New York". United States Coast Guard Historian's Office. Archived from the original on May 1, 2017.
| Name | Location | Coordinates | Year first lit | Automated | Year deactivated | Current Lens | Focal Height |
| Ambrose Light | Lower New York Bay | 40°27′00″N 73°48′00″W﻿ / ﻿40.45000°N 73.80000°W﻿ / 40.45000; -73.80000 | 1967 (First) 1999 (Last) | 1988 | 1999 (First) 2008 (Last) | None | 076 76 ft (23 m) |
| Barber's Point Light | Westport (Lake Champlain) | 44°09′15″N 73°24′16″W﻿ / ﻿44.1543°N 73.4045°W﻿ / 44.1543; -73.4045 | 1873 | Never | 1935 (Now a private house) | None | 036 36 ft (11 m) |
| Barcelona Light | Westfield | 42°20′27″N 79°35′42″W﻿ / ﻿42.34083°N 79.59500°W﻿ / 42.34083; -79.59500 | 1829 | Never | 1859 | None | 040 40 ft (12 m) |
| Blackwell Island Light | New York City (Roosevelt Island) | 40°46′22″N 73°56′24.6″W﻿ / ﻿40.77278°N 73.940167°W﻿ / 40.77278; -73.940167 | 1872 | Never | 1940 | None | 050 50 ft (15 m) |
| Bluff Point Light | Valcour Island (Lake Champlain) | 44°37′22″N 73°25′52″W﻿ / ﻿44.62282°N 73.43116°W﻿ / 44.62282; -73.43116 | 1874 | 1930 | Active (Inactive: 1930–2004) | 300mm | 095 95 ft (29 m) |
| Braddock Point Light | Braddock Bay | 43°20′28″N 77°45′45″W﻿ / ﻿43.34111°N 77.76250°W﻿ / 43.34111; -77.76250 | 1896 | Never | 1954 (Now a private house) | None | 055 55 ft (17 m) |
| Buffalo Main Light | Buffalo (Buffalo River) | 42°52′49″N 78°53′45″W﻿ / ﻿42.88028°N 78.89583°W﻿ / 42.88028; -78.89583 | 1833 | Never | 1914 | None | 060 60 ft (18 m) |
| Buffalo Harbor North Entrance Light | Buffalo | Unknown | 1903 | 1935 | 1980 | None | Unknown |
| Buffalo Harbor South Entrance Light | Buffalo | 42°50′0″N 78°52′3″W﻿ / ﻿42.83333°N 78.86750°W﻿ / 42.83333; -78.86750 | 1903 | 1935 | Active | Unknown | Unknown |
| Buffalo North breakwater East end Light | Buffalo | N/A | 1903 | 1960 | 1985 | None | 029 29 ft (8.8 m) |
| Buffalo North Breakwater South End Light | Buffalo | 42°52′49″N 78°53′45″W﻿ / ﻿42.88028°N 78.89583°W﻿ / 42.88028; -78.89583 | 1903 | 1960 | 1985 | None | Unknown |
| Cape Vincent Breakwater Lighthouse | Cape Vincent | 44°7′10″N 76°19′56″W﻿ / ﻿44.11944°N 76.33222°W﻿ / 44.11944; -76.33222 | 1904 | Never | 1951 | None | 025 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Cedar Island Light | East Hampton (Cedar Point County Park) | 41°2′26.9″N 72°15′39.5″W﻿ / ﻿41.040806°N 72.260972°W﻿ / 41.040806; -72.260972 | 1839 (Former) 1868 (Current) | Never | 1934 | None | 057 57 ft (17 m) |
| Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse | Rochester | 43°15′10″N 77°36′40″W﻿ / ﻿43.25278°N 77.61111°W﻿ / 43.25278; -77.61111 | 1822 | Never | 1881 (Now a museum) | None | Unknown |
| Cold Spring Harbor Light | Cold Spring Harbor | 40°54′26.0″N 73°30′35.5″W﻿ / ﻿40.907222°N 73.509861°W﻿ / 40.907222; -73.509861 (Preserved light) 40°54′51.0″N 73°29′35.2″W﻿ / ﻿40.914167°N 73.493111°W﻿ / 40.914167; -73.493111 (Current structure) | 1890 (Former) 1965 (Current) | 1965 (Current) | Active (Replacement) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Coney Island Light | New York City (Brooklyn) | 40°34′36″N 74°00′42″W﻿ / ﻿40.57667°N 74.01167°W﻿ / 40.57667; -74.01167 | 1890 (Former) 1920 (Current) | 1989 | Active | Unknown | 075 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coxsackie Light | Coxsackie, New York (Hudson River) | 42°22′47″N 73°47′41″W﻿ / ﻿42.37972°N 73.79472°W﻿ / 42.37972; -73.79472 | 1830 (Former) 1868 (Current) | Never | 1940 | None | Unknown |
| Crossover Island Light | Saint Lawrence River (Border light) | 44°29′49″N 75°46′42″W﻿ / ﻿44.49694°N 75.77833°W﻿ / 44.49694; -75.77833 | 1848 (Former) 1882 (Current) | Never | 1941 | None | Unknown |
| Crown Point Light | Crown Point (Lake Champlain) | 44°01′48″N 73°25′18″W﻿ / ﻿44.0299°N 73.4216°W﻿ / 44.0299; -73.4216 | 1858 | Never | 1926 | None | Unknown |
| Cumberland Head Light | Cumberland Head (Lake Champlain) | 44°41′29″N 73°23′7″W﻿ / ﻿44.69139°N 73.38528°W﻿ / 44.69139; -73.38528 | 1838 (Former) 1868 (Current) | 2003 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1934–2003) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Dunkirk Light | Dunkirk | 42°29′38″N 79°21′14″W﻿ / ﻿42.49389°N 79.35389°W﻿ / 42.49389; -79.35389 | 1826 (Former) 1875 (Current) | 1960 | Active | Third-order Fresnel | 082 61 ft (19 m) |
| East Charity Shoal Light | Lake Ontario (Border light) | 44°2′12″N 76°28′54″W﻿ / ﻿44.03667°N 76.48167°W﻿ / 44.03667; -76.48167 | 1877 (Moved to NY in 1935) | 1935 | Active (Also a private house) | Unknown | 052 52 ft (16 m) |
| Eatons Neck Light | Eatons Neck | 40°57′14.5″N 73°23′42.5″W﻿ / ﻿40.954028°N 73.395139°W﻿ / 40.954028; -73.395139 | 1799 | 1969 | Active | Third-order Fresnel | 126 126 ft (38 m) |
| Elm Tree Beacon Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°33′50″N 74°5′43″W﻿ / ﻿40.56389°N 74.09528°W﻿ / 40.56389; -74.09528 | 1856 (Former) 1939 (Current) | 1939 | 1964 | None | 062 62 ft (19 m) (Original) |
| Esopus Meadows Light | Esopus (Hudson River) | 41°52′6.2″N 73°56′29.8″W﻿ / ﻿41.868389°N 73.941611°W﻿ / 41.868389; -73.941611 | 1839 (Former) 1872 (Current) | 1965 | Active (Inactive: 1965–2003) | Unknown | 052 52 ft (16 m) |
| Execution Rocks Light | Long Island Sound | 40°52′41.3″N 73°44′16.3″W﻿ / ﻿40.878139°N 73.737861°W﻿ / 40.878139; -73.737861 | 1850 | 1979 | Active | APRB-251 | 062 62 ft (19 m) |
| Fire Island Light | Fire Island (Long Island) | 40°37′56.8″N 73°13′6.9″W﻿ / ﻿40.632444°N 73.218583°W﻿ / 40.632444; -73.218583 | 1826 (Former) 1858 (Current) | 1938 | Active (Inactive: 1974–1986) | DCB-224 | 168 168 ft (51 m) |
| Fort Niagara Light | Porter (Fort Niagara State Park) | 43°15′42″N 79°3′48″W﻿ / ﻿43.26167°N 79.06333°W﻿ / 43.26167; -79.06333 | 1782 (Former) 1872 (Current) | Never | 1993 | None | 091 91 ft (28 m) |
| Fort Tompkins Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°36′21″N 74°03′14″W﻿ / ﻿40.6057°N 74.0539°W﻿ / 40.6057; -74.0539 | 1828 (The last L.H. was built in 1873) | Never | 1903 (Demolished) | None | Unknown |
| Fort Wadsworth Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°36′21″N 74°3′14″W﻿ / ﻿40.60583°N 74.05389°W﻿ / 40.60583; -74.05389 | 1903 | 2005 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1965–2005) | Unknown | 075 75 ft (23 m) |
| Frenchman Island Light | Oneida Lake | 43°13′06″N 76°02′59″W﻿ / ﻿43.21833°N 76.04972°W﻿ / 43.21833; -76.04972 | 1918 | 1949 | Active | Unknown | Unknown |
| Galloo Island Light | Hounsfield (Galloo Island) | 43°53′18″N 76°26′42″W﻿ / ﻿43.88833°N 76.44500°W﻿ / 43.88833; -76.44500 | 1820 (Former) 1867 (Current) | 1963 | Active | 190mm | 058 58 ft (18 m) |
| Horse Island Light | Hounsfield (Sackets Harbor) | 43°56′35″N 76°8′40″W﻿ / ﻿43.94306°N 76.14444°W﻿ / 43.94306; -76.14444 | 1831 (Former) 1870 (Current) | 1925 | 1957 (Now a private house) | None | Unknown |
| Horton Point Light | Southold | 41°5′6.51″N 72°26′44.77″W﻿ / ﻿41.0851417°N 72.4457694°W﻿ / 41.0851417; -72.4457694 | 1857 | 1933 (Inactive: 1933–1990) | Active | VRB-25 | 103 103 ft (31 m) |
| Hudson–Athens Lighthouse | Hudson River | 42°15′7″N 73°48′31″W﻿ / ﻿42.25194°N 73.80861°W﻿ / 42.25194; -73.80861 | 1874 | 1949 | Active | 300mm | 046 46 ft (14 m) |
| Huntington Harbor Light | Huntington | 40°54′38.6″N 73°25′52.7″W﻿ / ﻿40.910722°N 73.431306°W﻿ / 40.910722; -73.431306 | 1857 (Former) 1912 (Current) | 1949 | Active | 300mm | 041 41 ft (12 m) |
| Latimer Reef Light | Southold (Fishers Island) | 41°18′16.227″N 72°55′59.937″W﻿ / ﻿41.30450750°N 72.93331583°W﻿ / 41.30450750; -72.93331583 | 1884 | 1954 | Active | 300mm | 055 55 ft (17 m) |
| Little Gull Island Light | Long Island Sound (Little Gull Island) | 41°12′23″N 72°06′25″W﻿ / ﻿41.20639°N 72.10694°W﻿ / 41.20639; -72.10694 | 1806 (Former) 1869 (Current) | 1978 | Active | Unknown | 091 91 ft (28 m) |
| Little Red Lighthouse Jeffrey's Hook Light | New York City (Manhattan) | 40°51′1″N 73°56′49″W﻿ / ﻿40.85028°N 73.94694°W﻿ / 40.85028; -73.94694 | 1889 (Former) 1921 (Current) | 2002 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1947–2002) | 300mm | Unknown |
| Montauk Point Light | Montauk | 41°04′16″N 71°51′26″W﻿ / ﻿41.07099°N 71.85709°W﻿ / 41.07099; -71.85709 | 1797 | 1987 | Active | VRB-25 | 168 168 ft (51 m) |
| New Dorp Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°34′51″N 74°7′12″W﻿ / ﻿40.58083°N 74.12000°W﻿ / 40.58083; -74.12000 | 1856 | Never | 1964 (Now a private house) | None | 190 190 ft (58 m) |
| North Brother Island Light | New York City The Bronx | 40°47′57.3″N 73°53′58.5″W﻿ / ﻿40.799250°N 73.899583°W﻿ / 40.799250; -73.899583 | 1869 | Never | 1953 (Now Ruins) | None | 050 50 ft (15 m) |
| North Dumpling Light | Long Island Sound (Near Fishers Island) | 41°17′17″N 72°1′10″W﻿ / ﻿41.28806°N 72.01944°W﻿ / 41.28806; -72.01944 | 1849 | 1959 | Active | 300mm | 060 60 ft (18 m) |
| Oak Orchard Light | Oak Orchard Creek | 43°22′16″N 78°11′35″W﻿ / ﻿43.37111°N 78.19306°W﻿ / 43.37111; -78.19306 | 1871 | Never | 1914 (Destroyed in 1916) | None | Unknown |
| Ogdensburg Harbor Light | Ogdensburg | 44°41′52″N 75°30′12″W﻿ / ﻿44.69778°N 75.50333°W﻿ / 44.69778; -75.50333 | 1834 (Former) 1900 (Current) | 1941 | Active (Inactive: 1961–2011) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Olcott Light | Olcott | 43°20′20″N 78°42′54″W﻿ / ﻿43.33889°N 78.71500°W﻿ / 43.33889; -78.71500 | 1873 | Never | 1930 (Demolished in 1963, now active as a rebuilt replica) | Unknown | Unknown |
| Old Field Point Light | Old Field | 40°57′45″N 73°07′49″W﻿ / ﻿40.962370°N 73.130318°W﻿ / 40.962370; -73.130318. | 1823 (Former) 1869 (Current) | 1991 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1933–1991) | Unknown | 074 74 ft (23 m) |
| Old Orchard Shoal Light | Lower New York Bay | 40°30′44.272″N 74°5′55.369″W﻿ / ﻿40.51229778°N 74.09871361°W﻿ / 40.51229778; -74.09871361 | 1893 | 1955 | 2012 (Destroyed by Sandy) | None | 051 51 ft (16 m) |
| Orient Long Beach Bar Light | Orient | 41°6′32″N 72°18′23″W﻿ / ﻿41.10889°N 72.30639°W﻿ / 41.10889; -72.30639 | 1871 | Never | 1945 (Destroyed in 1963, now active as a rebuilt replica) | Unknown | 058 58 ft (18 m) |
| Orient Point Light | Orient | 41°9′48.393″N 72°13′25.014″W﻿ / ﻿41.16344250°N 72.22361500°W﻿ / 41.16344250; -72.22361500 | 1899 | 1958 | Active | Optic | 064 64 ft (20 m) |
| Oswego Harbor West Pierhead Light | Oswego | 43°28′24″N 76°31′01″W﻿ / ﻿43.47332°N 76.51682°W﻿ / 43.47332; -76.51682 | 1934 (Current) | 1968 | Active | Optic | 057 57 ft (17 m) |
| Plum Island Light | Southold (Plum Island) | 41°10′25.20″N 72°12′41.47″W﻿ / ﻿41.1736667°N 72.2115194°W﻿ / 41.1736667; -72.2115194 | 1827 (Former) 1870 (Current) | 1978 | Active (metal tower) | Unknown | 050 50 ft (15 m) |
| Point Aux Roches Light | Champlain (Lake Champlain) | 44°47′58″N 73°21′38″W﻿ / ﻿44.79944°N 73.36056°W﻿ / 44.79944; -73.36056 | 1859 | 1933 | 1989 | None | 059 59 ft (18 m) |
| Prince's Bay Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°30′27.7″N 74°12′48.3″W﻿ / ﻿40.507694°N 74.213417°W﻿ / 40.507694; -74.213417 | 1828 (Former) 1864 (Current) | 2006 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1922–2006) | VRB-25 | Unknown |
| Race Rock Light | Long Island Sound (Near Fishers Island) | 41°14′36.6″N 72°2′49.2″W﻿ / ﻿41.243500°N 72.047000°W﻿ / 41.243500; -72.047000 | 1879 | 1978 | Active | Unknown | 067 67 ft (20 m) |
| Rock Island Light | Saint Lawrence River | 44°16′50″N 76°1′1″W﻿ / ﻿44.28056°N 76.01694°W﻿ / 44.28056; -76.01694 | 1848 (Former) 1882 (Current) | Never | 1956 | None | 050 50 ft (15 m) |
| Rondout Light | Kingston | 41°55′15″N 73°57′45″W﻿ / ﻿41.92083°N 73.96250°W﻿ / 41.92083; -73.96250 | 1838 (Former) 1915 (Current) | 1954 | Active | 250mm | 054 54 ft (16 m) |
| Sands Point Light | North Hempstead | 40°51′57.2″N 73°43′46.2″W﻿ / ﻿40.865889°N 73.729500°W﻿ / 40.865889; -73.729500 | 1809 | Never | 1922 | None | 065 65 ft (20 m) |
| Saugerties Light | Saugerties | 42°4′19.53″N 73°55′46.72″W﻿ / ﻿42.0720917°N 73.9296444°W﻿ / 42.0720917; -73.9296444 | 1835 (Former) 1867 (Current) | 1954 | Active (Inactive: 1954–1990) | Unknown | 042 42 ft (13 m) |
| Selkirk Light | Pulaski | 43°34′24″N 76°12′06″W﻿ / ﻿43.57333°N 76.20167°W﻿ / 43.57333; -76.20167 | 1838 | 1989 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1859–1989) | 190mm | 050 50 ft (15 m) |
| Shinnecock Light | Southampton (Shinnecock Bay) | 40°51′2″N 72°30′15″W﻿ / ﻿40.85056°N 72.50417°W﻿ / 40.85056; -72.50417 | 1858 | Never | 1931 (Demolished in 1948) | None | 168 168 ft (51 m) |
| Sodus Outer Light | Sodus | 43°16′38.3″N 76°58′26.4″W﻿ / ﻿43.277306°N 76.974000°W﻿ / 43.277306; -76.974000 | 1858 (Former) 1938 (Current) | 1980 | Active | Unknown | 051 51 ft (16 m) |
| Sodus Point Light | Sodus (Sodus Point) | 43°16′25.7″N 76°59′10.2″W﻿ / ﻿43.273806°N 76.986167°W﻿ / 43.273806; -76.986167 | 1825 (Former) 1871 (Current) | Never | 1901 | None | 070 70 ft (21 m) |
| South Buffalo North Side Light | Dunkirk | 42°50′7″N 78°52′3″W﻿ / ﻿42.83528°N 78.86750°W﻿ / 42.83528; -78.86750 | 1903 | 1960 | 1985 | None | Unknown |
| Staten Island Light | New York City (Staten Island) | 40°34′33.8″N 74°08′28.5″W﻿ / ﻿40.576056°N 74.141250°W﻿ / 40.576056; -74.141250 | 1912 | 1921 | Active | Unknown | 231 231 ft (70 m) |
| Statue of Liberty | New York City (Liberty Island) | 40°41′21″N 74°2′40″W﻿ / ﻿40.68917°N 74.04444°W﻿ / 40.68917; -74.04444 | 1886 | — | 1902 (As a lighthouse) | — | 305 305 ft (93 m) |
| Stepping Stones Light | Long Island Sound | 40°49′27.6″N 73°46′29.1″W﻿ / ﻿40.824333°N 73.774750°W﻿ / 40.824333; -73.774750 | 1877 | 1964 | Active | 300mm | 046 46 ft (14 m) |
| Stony Point (Henderson) Light | Henderson | 43°50′22″N 76°17′54″W﻿ / ﻿43.83944°N 76.29833°W﻿ / 43.83944; -76.29833 | 1839 (Former) 1869 (Current) | 1947 | 1959 | None | 058 58 ft (18 m) |
| Stony Point Light | Stony Point | 41°14′29″N 73°58′20″W﻿ / ﻿41.24139°N 73.97222°W﻿ / 41.24139; -73.97222 | 1826 | 1995 (Relit) | Active (Inactive: 1925–1995) | Fourth-order Fresnel | 058 58 ft (18 m) |
| Stuyvesant Light | Stuyvesant | 42°24′42″N 73°46′42″W﻿ / ﻿42.41167°N 73.77833°W﻿ / 42.41167; -73.77833 | 1829 (Former) 1868 (Current) | Never | 1933 | None | 042 42 ft (13 m) |
| Sunken Rock Light | Saint Lawrence River (Bush Island) | 44°20′44″N 75°54′55″W﻿ / ﻿44.34556°N 75.91528°W﻿ / 44.34556; -75.91528 | 1847 (Former) 1882 (Current) | 1958 | Active | Unknown | Unknown |
| Tarrytown Light | Sleepy Hollow | 41°5′2.6″N 73°52′27.3″W﻿ / ﻿41.084056°N 73.874250°W﻿ / 41.084056; -73.874250 | 1883 | Never | 1961 | Fourth-order Fresnel (Replica) | 056 56 ft (17 m) |
| Thirty Mile Point Light | Somerset | 43°22′30″N 78°29′11″W﻿ / ﻿43.37500°N 78.48639°W﻿ / 43.37500; -78.48639 | 1876 | 1958 | Active | 300mm | 071 71 ft (22 m) |
| Throgs Neck Light | New York City The Bronx | 40°48′16″N 73°47′26″W﻿ / ﻿40.80444°N 73.79056°W﻿ / 40.80444; -73.79056 | 1826 (The last L.H. was built in 1906) | Never | 1934 | None | Unknown |
| Tibbetts Point Light | Cape Vincent | 44°6′00″N 76°22′12″W﻿ / ﻿44.10000°N 76.37000°W﻿ / 44.10000; -76.37000 | 1827 (Former) 1854 (Current) | 1970 | Active | Fourth-order Fresnel | 069 69 ft (21 m) |
| West Point Light | West Point | 41°23′45″N 73°57′3″W﻿ / ﻿41.39583°N 73.95083°W﻿ / 41.39583; -73.95083 | 1853 | Never | 1946 | None | 040 40 ft (12 m) |
| West Bank Light | Lower New York Bay | 40°32′16.8″N 74°02′34.1″W﻿ / ﻿40.538000°N 74.042806°W﻿ / 40.538000; -74.042806 | 1901 | 1980 | Active | 300mm | 069 69 ft (21 m) |
| Whitestone Point Light | New York City Queens | 40°48′06″N 73°49′10″W﻿ / ﻿40.80167°N 73.81944°W﻿ / 40.80167; -73.81944 | 1889 | Unknown | Active | Unknown | 056 56 ft (17 m) |