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Paumanok Indigenous Name Marker, Montauk Point
Montauk · Indigenous heritage site
A small plaque at the viewing platform noting Paumanok, the Algonquian name for Long Island the Montaukett and Shinnecock used long before the English arrived. Read it before you climb the lighthouse.
Hours
Daylight
Admission
Parking fee
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Access
Open to visit
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