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Lighthouse · Gilded Age

Long Beach Bar ("Bug") Lighthouse

Orient · 1871

Long Beach Bar lighthouse, Peconic Bay, NY — the white screwpile cottage and its lantern on a riprap base at the end of the Long Beach Point spit.
Russ / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0), cropped

A screwpile cottage-style lighthouse in Orient Harbor, burned by arsonists in 1963 and rebuilt by the East End Seaport Museum in 1990. Visible from Orient Beach State Park.

Address
Orient Harbor, Orient, NY 11957
Admission
View from shore
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Access
Private / exterior only

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