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Oct 30, 2014 · The Annual Report of the Lighthouse Board for 1897 had the following entry: 1206. Fort Niagara, Niagara River, Lake Ontario, New York - Under the contract of June 25, 1896, the keeper's dwelling was rebuilt. The grade of the lot around the dwelling was raised and a walk was built across the rear end of the dwelling.
Thirty Mile Point Light is a lighthouse on the south shore of Lake Ontario in Niagara County, New York. [2] [3] It is part of Golden Hill State Park, a New York state park. [4] The lighthouse is open to the public. It gets its name because it is the point 30 miles east of the Niagara River. The lighthouse was built in 1875 of hand-carved stone ...
St. Lawrence River Lighthouses (see also Southeastern Ontario) The St. Lawrence River flows along the border between the U.S. and Canada for the first 120 mi (190 km) of its course as it leaves Lake Ontario. The river is part of an international waterway, the St. Lawrence Seaway, connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
3. Great Lakes Seaway Trail national scenic byway . The Great Lakes Seaway Trail is a national scenic byway that extends along Lake Erie in New York and Pennsylvania. (When you’re continuing the drive from the Lake Erie Seaway Trail Center, you can make a slight detour by taking the slightly slower route onto Old Lakeshore Drive that’s part of the Great Lakes Seaway Trail.
There are 30 lighthouses along the Seaway Trail each with its own unique story to tell. After the town of Morristown, continue on NY-12 West. Amid stunning views you arrive in Alexandria Bay and exploring the Thousand Islands is a must. Actually, the Thousand Islands are an archipelago, comprising 1,864 islands.
In New York, at the mouth of the Salmon River, on Lake Ontario, Pulaski, New York Coordinates 43°34′24″N 76°12′06″W / 43.57333°N 76.20167°W / 43.57333; -76
The total cost of the lighthouse came in at $2,999.94. Lewis Conant exhibited the light at Salmon River for the first time in August 1838, and shortly thereafter, Lieutenant Charles. T. Platt stopped by and later filed the following report: This is a new light, just established, and is fixed on the keeper’s dwelling.
