Year first constructed 1825 Deactivated 1901 Construction Limestone Opened 1825 | Year first lit 1871 Foundation Natural/emplaced Height 14 m Phone +1 315-483-4936 | |
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Address 7606 N Ontario St, Sodus Point, NY 14555, USA Hours Open today · 10AM–5PMSaturday10AM–5PMSunday10AM–5PMMondayClosedTuesday10AM–5PMWednesday10AM–5PMThursday10AM–5PMFriday10AM–5PMSuggest an edit Similar Sodus Point Beach Park, Sodus Outer Light, Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse, Braddock Point Light, Thirty Mile Point Light Profiles |
Sodus point light
Sodus Point Light is a lighthouse that was built on Sodus Point on Lake Ontario, New York. The lighthouse has been replaced by a modern skeleton tower. The lighthouse tower is a square, pyramidal cast iron tower on a concrete and stone pier. It is white with red trim. There is a 2 1⁄2 story limestone keepers quarters that was built in 1871, which is currently used as a museum. The lighthouse is owned by the Town of Sodus Point, New York. There is a long term lease with the Sodus Bay Historical Society to manage the lighthouse. The lighthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places, with reference #76001288, as Sodus Point Lighthouse. The pier and shore light served simultaneously from 1834 until 1901. The dwelling was used by the Coast Guard as housing until 1984. There is a 3 1⁄2 order Fresnel lens on display.