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|   Long Beach Bar Lighthouse "The Bug Light"
in Coastal Lighthouses The original lighthouse, first lit on December 1, 1871, was built upon a screwpile foundation.For many years, Bug Light steered sailors to safety from its location between Orient Harbor and Gardiner's Bay, welcoming them to the protected waters of Peconic Bay. More important, Bug Light was a warning beacon for navigators rounding the hazardous sandbar at Long Beach. posted by:  chstress53 location: New York date approved: 02/09/2006 last visited: 07/25/2019 |
 view galleryNW3.5 km |  East Marion NY 11939
in U.S. Post Offices Post Office in small rural community. Located on North Fork of eastern Long Island. Approx. 88 miles east of NYC. posted by: 2tucson2 location: New York date approved: 01/08/2012 last visited: 03/05/2024 |
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|  Northrop-Grumman Carousel , Greenport NY
in Carousels This 1920s carousel, is housed in a round, gleaming glass structure that allows year-round enjoyment, it is the highlight of Greenports renovated waterfront. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 09/17/2006 last visited: 03/05/2024 |
 view gallery NE7.4 km
|  Ben Franklin Mile Marker #30 plaque - Orient, New York
in Benjamin Franklin A post-mounted plaque at the Cross Sound Ferry terminal in Orient, New York, features Ben Franklin and lore about his mile marker No. 30 at this spot. posted by: 401Photos location: New York date approved: 01/11/2022 last visited: 02/20/2023 |
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|  South Ferry, Inc.
in Ferries and Ferry Landings In a world of trains, planes and automobiles, taking the ferry can present a welcome break from the routine. When visiting Long Island Lighhouses, ferries represent a wondeful way of getting from here to there. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 05/25/2006 last visited: 02/22/2024 |
 view galleryNE8.4 km |  BM - B107 - Orient Point - Cable Bossin
in U.S. Benchmarks U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey Banchmark posted by:  mmacgown location: New York date approved: 04/19/2010 last visited: 08/01/2013 |
 view galleryNE8.7 km | Orient Point Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses he Orient Point Lighthouse, known as the Coffee Pot, was built in 1899 to mark the end of Oyster Point Reef and to guide mariners through the dangerous currents of Plum Gut. The lighthouse was designed in the shape of a truncated cone of curved cast iron plates bolted together. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 11/03/2005 last visited: 07/25/2019 |
 view gallery SE9 km
| Cedar Island Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses Cedar Island (Cedar Point) Lighthouse is located on the south shore of Long Island in Cedar Point County Park in Easthampton. The lighthouse is situated on Cedar Island, just off of Cedar Point, between the waters of Northwest Harbor and Gardiners Bay.
Settled in 1651, Cedar Point was once a posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 02/09/2006 last visited: 07/25/2019 |
 view galleryNE9.2 km |  Orient Point Light Station - Orient, NY
in Wikipedia Entries Orient Point Light Station is located in Long Island Sound between Orient Point on the North Folk of Long Island and Plum Island in a dangerous body of water known as Plum Gut in Orient, NY. posted by:  neoc1 location: New York date approved: 09/14/2023 last visited: 10/03/2023 |
 view galleryNE9.2 km |  Orient Point Light Station - Orient, NY
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Orient Point Light Station is located in Long Island Sound between Orient Point on the North Folk of Long Island and Plum Island in a dangerous body of water known as Plum Gut in Orient, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 09/15/2023 last visited: 10/02/2023 |
 view galleryNE10.6 km | Plum Island Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses This 131 year old granite lighthouse marked the treacherous waters off the western point of Plum Island for many years posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 02/12/2007 last visited: 07/25/2019 |
 view galleryW11.9 km | Horton Point lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses Built in 1856, first lit in 1857. It's third-order light, moved to a skeletal structure in 1933, was returned to it's tower and recommissioned by the U.S. Coast Guard in 1990. The light was originally fueled by whale oil and kerosene with no electricity until after 1900. posted by: chstress53 location: New York date approved: 11/04/2005 last visited: 07/25/2019 |
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|  Thaddeus Brown Glover-Southold, NY
in Medal Of Honor Resting Places Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient for action at Mizpah Creek, MT on April 10, 1879 and Pumpkin Creek, MT on February 10, 1880. He is buried in Willow Hill Cemetery, Southold, NY. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New York date approved: 05/13/2018 last visited: 12/13/2021 |
 view gallerySE16.7 km |  Yoko Ono's white chess set at Longhouse
in Giant Board Games White concrete chess set designed by Yoko Ono in the sculpture gardens at LongHouse, East Hampton, LI, NY.
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Yoko Ono, "Play It by Trust”, 1999, 16’ 6” x 16’ 6”
marble dust, concrete
collection of the artist, on permanent loan to LHR, 1999 posted by: LowellHouseGuy location: New York date approved: 08/19/2006 last visited: never |
 view gallerySE16.9 km |  Jackson Pollock - East Hampton, NY
in Grave of a Famous Person Grave of influential abstract expressionist artist Jackson Pollock, famous for his ‘drip’ painting technique. posted by: hykesj location: New York date approved: 11/13/2022 last visited: never |
  N17.4 km
| Old Saybrook Breakwater Light in Coastal Lighthouses To mark the entrance to the Connecticut River and the harbor of Old Saybrook, the government decided to erect a lighthouse in 1802. Land was purchased from William Lynde for $225 and the 35-foot wooden tower was built by New London carpenter Abishai Woodward in 1803.
The first Lynde Point Light was criticized by mariners for being too dim and too short. A group petitioned for the tower to be raised by 25 feet, but it was decided instead to rebuild the lighthouse. A new 65-foot brownstone towe posted by: chstress53 location: Connecticut date approved: 10/06/2005 last visited: 05/21/2019 |
 view galleryNE19.3 km |  Great Gull Island
in Fishing Holes Great Gull Island in Long Island sound. posted by: Firefighter Skippy location: New York date approved: 09/12/2005 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km | The Carousel - Old Lyme, CT in Carousels The Carousel at Old Lyme is located on Hartford Avenue near Sound View Beach. posted by: neoc1 location: Connecticut date approved: 07/27/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km |  Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site - Old Saybrook CT
in Railway Roundhouses The Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site is a former railroad facility built in 1871 by the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was later acquired by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. posted by: nomadwillie location: Connecticut date approved: 06/09/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km | Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site - Old Saybrook CT in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site is a former railroad facility built in 1871 by the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was later acquired by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. posted by: nomadwillie location: Connecticut date approved: 06/07/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryN19.8 km | Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site - Old Saybrook CT in Wikipedia Entries The Connecticut Valley Railroad Roundhouse and Turntable Site is a former railroad facility built in 1871 by the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was later acquired by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad. posted by: nomadwillie location: Connecticut date approved: 06/05/2022 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE20 km | Little Gull Island Light - Southold, NY in Wikipedia Entries Little Gull Island Light is located in long Island Sound between Plum Island and Fisher Island in Southold, NY. posted by: neoc1 location: New York date approved: 09/21/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE20 km | Little Gull Island Lighthouse in Coastal Lighthouses A lighthouse in eastern Long Island Sound. posted by: StarryEyeGuy location: New York date approved: 08/09/2012 last visited: 09/03/2017 |
 view galleryN20 km |  Dock N Dine, Old Saybrook, CT
in Neon Signs Mmmm Lobster! posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date approved: 09/01/2008 last visited: never |
 view galleryN20 km |  Dock and Dine - Old Saybrook, CT
in Dockside Restaurants Tie your boat off and walk in for a nice meal. posted by: CraigInCT location: Connecticut date approved: 09/01/2008 last visited: 10/15/2018 |
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