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Description The Montauk Point Light is a lighthouse located in Montauk Point State Park at the easternmost point of Long Island, in the hamlet of Montauk in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York. The lighthouse was the first to be built within the state of New York, and is currently the fourth oldest active lighthouse in the United States. The lighthouse is located on Turtle Hill at the easternmost tip on Long Island, at 2000 Montauk Highway. Construction on the lighthouse was authorized by the Second United States Congress, under President George Washington on April 12, 1792. Construction began on June 7, 1796.
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Camera location41° 04′ 16.23″ N, 71° 51′ 29.98″ W  Heading=112.5° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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