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Sodus Point in Wayne County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Sodus Point Lighthouse

 
 
Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 18, 2024
1. Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker
Inscription.
Sodus Point Lighthouse
has been placed on the
National Register of Historic Places in 1976 by the United States Department of the Interior

 
Erected 2021 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 402.)
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: LandmarksWaterways & 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 1976.
 
Location. 43° 16.426′ N, 76° 59.186′ W. Marker is in Sodus Point, New York, in Wayne County. It is at the intersection of North Ontario Street and Lake Street, on the right when traveling north on North Ontario Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 7606 North Ontario Street, Sodus Point NY 14555, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York, specifically in Western New York, in the Finger Lakes, and in the Rochester Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, on the Great Lakes, and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Big Sodus Light (a few steps from this marker); British Raids (within shouting distance of this marker); Sodus Point War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of 1825 Keeper's Dwelling House (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of the Original Sodus Bay Lighthouse (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Sodus Point (approx. Ό mile away); Native American Fishing Mural (approx. Ό mile away); Underground Railroad In Sodus Point Mural (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sodus Point.
 
Also see . . .  National Archives. (Submitted on March 19, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
 
Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 18, 2024
2. Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker
Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Steve Stoessel, March 18, 2024
3. Sodus Point Lighthouse Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 268 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2024, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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