Near Cape Vincent in Jefferson County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Keepers
1827 1981
| | United States Lighthouse Service United States Coast Guard | |
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
1. Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Keepers Marker
In memory of those who kept the light shining at Tibbetts Point Lighthouse, the harbor and buoy lights. Keepers and Assistants of the U.S. Lighthouse Service, and the U.S. Coast Guard.
Judah Williams 1st Keep
Jonathan Madison James H. Meigs Henry Cunningham William Collins II Adam Cratzenburg David H. Montonna William E. Montonna Richard Tonge Herbert W. Bailey Robert W. Gallagher John H. Burns Andrew Fredenburg Harris Smith Louis A. Van Vlack Peter Naab John C. Belden Joseph McNulty A.S. Wheeler Edwin G. Ward Carl A. Sprague Olin W. Stevens Semper Partus Edward J. Sweet Jr. Carl Williams Richard Long Frank Williams Ruben Howard John Drogi Delores Drogi Melvin Peruski Robert Rowe Frank Sellman Peter Nash John T. Waterman
In memory of
Dr. Florence M. Hetzler
whose Memorial Trust Fund has enabled us to restore and preserve the lighthouse and foghorn structures
TPLHS, September 1997
Erected 2010 by Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Lighthouses series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1997.
Location.
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Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Adirondacks & North Country. 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 Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tibbetts Point Lighthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Tibbits Point Lighthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Stone House (approx. 2.2 miles away); Cape Vincent Lighthouse (approx. 2.3 miles away); War of 1812 Barracks (approx. 2.6 miles away); Cape Vincent Village Green, Inc. (approx. 2.7 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 2.7 miles away); Hollenbeck Mein Handley Memorials (approx. 2.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape Vincent.
Also see . . .
1. Tibbetts Point Lighthouse. (Submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Tibbetts Point NY at Lighthouse Friends. (Submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. History of Cape Vincent NY. (Submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. The United States Lighthouse Service General History. (Submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
2. Dr. Florence M. Hetzler Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
3. Tibbetts Point Lighthouse Keepers Marker on Fog Signal House
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., July 4, 2014
4. Tibbetts Point Lighthouse and Fog Horns
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr.
5. Tibbetts Point Lighthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on November 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 921 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 27, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 5. submitted on July 26, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
