Saugerties in Ulster County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
1869 Lighthouse
Situated 0.5 mi east. Marks Hudson River shoals and the entrance to Saugerties Harbor on the Esopus Creek. Replaced 1835 lighthouse
Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 224.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lighthouses, and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1835.
Location. 42° 4.325′ N, 73° 56.203′ W. Marker is in Saugerties, New York, in Ulster County. Marker can be reached from Lighthouse Drive. Marker is in parking lot at the end of Lighthouse Drive beside entrance to park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saugerties NY 12477, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Schoonmaker Homestead (approx. 0.7 miles away); Kiersted House (approx. 0.8 miles away); In Honor (approx. 0.8 miles away); Sawyer's Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); Post Tavern Site (approx. 0.9 miles away); Brick Church (approx. 1.1 miles away); Burned by the British (approx. 1.2 miles away); A Vast Estate on the Hudson (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Saugerties.
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 304 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on April 23, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on April 22, 2019, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.