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LightHouses #1040 - Orient Point L.I. Lighthouse






The Orient Point (Coffee Pot) Lighthouse is located on the tip of the north fork of Long Island on Oyster Pond Reef in Plum Gut Long Island. The lighthouse is situated on rocks just to the east of Orient Point. This lighthouse was established in 1899 and is still used as an active aid to navigation.



LightHouses #1030 - Peggys Cove Lighthouse






While best known as the Peggy's Cove Lighthouse (Peggys Cove, Nova Scotia) , this light was and remains officially know as the Peggy's Point Lighthouse as its purpose is to mark the point, not the cove. In any case, it was decided to erect a light to mark the eastern entrance to St. Margaret's Bay in 1868 and remains standing and in use today.



LightHouses #1132 - Rondout Harbor Light






Marking the entrance to Rondout Harbor is the NEW Rondout light owned by the city of Kingston, NY. The old light was put up for bid by the government but never sold and was eventually demolished in 1953. Although the lighthouse is now uninhabited, it remains an important navigation aid and stands as a sentinel at the mouth of the Rondout Creek; inviting us to imagine days when paddle wheel boats were transporting thousands of passengers per week between New York City and Rondout





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