Pleasant Plains on Staten Island in Richmond County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
John Cardinal O'Connor Lighthouse
(F.K.A. Prince's Bay Lighthouse circa 1868)
to His Eminence
John Cardinal O'Connor
Archbishop of New York
1984 - 2000
(VRB-25 rotating beacon donated by Blue Crane Engineering)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Communications • Parks & Recreational Areas • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lighthouses series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1984.
Location. 40° 30.442′ N, 74° 12.827′ W. Marker is on Staten Island, New York, in Richmond County. It is in Pleasant Plains. Marker is on Monsignor Road, 0.3 miles east of Kenny Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6204 Hylan Blvd, Staten Island NY 10309, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Welcome to Mount Loretto Unique Area (approx. ¼ mile away); Mount Loretto Bluffs (approx. 0.3 miles away); Shrine of the Immaculate Virgin (approx. 0.4 miles away); Mount Loretto History (approx. 0.4 miles away); St. Elizabeth’s (approx. half a mile away); Easter Rising Memorial (approx. half a mile away); The Bells of the Church of Saints Joachim and Ann (approx. half a mile away); Father John C. Drumgoole (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Staten Island.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 31, 2022. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 31, 2022.