Jones Beach

Jones Beach is a hamlet in Town of Carlton, Orleans County, New York. Jones Beach is situated nearby to the hamlet Point Breeze, as well as near Sawyer.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oak Orchard Light.

Oak Orchard Light

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Oak Orchard Light was a lighthouse that operated on the shores of Lake Ontario, in New York, United States, at Point Breeze from 1871 to 1916. In 2010 a local community group built a historically accurate replica of the lighthouse near the original site on the east side of Oak Orchard Creek. Oak Orchard Light is situated 2 miles west of Jones Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sawyer and Kent.

Sawyer

Hamlet

Sawyer is a hamlet in the town of Carlton, Orleans County, New York, United States. It is named after John G. Sawyer, a congressman from New York. The settlement was previously named "Curtis's Corners" after John Curtis, a native of New Hampshire, who settled on lot 1, section 5 at Carlton in Orleans County. Sawyer is situated 2½ miles south of Jones Beach.

Kent

Hamlet

Kent is a hamlet in the town of Carlton within Orleans County, New York, United States. The community is 6.4 miles north-northeast of Albion. Kent has a post office with ZIP code 14477, which opened on March 30, 1835. Kent is situated 3½ miles south of Jones Beach.

Carlton

Village

Photo: Ron Shawley, CC BY 3.0.

Carlton is a town in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 2,994 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from Carleton, a shipbuilding district near Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Carlton is situated 4 miles southwest of Jones Beach.

Jones Beach

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Town of Carlton, Orleans County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.3745° or 43° 22′ 28″ north

Longitude

-78.14808° or 78° 8′ 53″ west

Elevation

253 feet (77 metres)

Open location code

87M39VF2+RQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 158270706

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5122844

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