Eatons Neck Light

Eatons Neck Light has served as a navigational aid since its construction in 1798. Designed by John McComb, Jr., it is one of only two 18th century lighthouses still standing in New York State, the other is the .
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
  • Also known as: Eaton’s Neck Light”, “Eatons Neck lighthouse”, and “Eatons Neck Lighthouse

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Harry E. Donnell House.

House
The , also known as The Hill, is a historic 33-room Tudor Revival mansion located on the north shore of , at 71 Locust Lane, , . is situated 1½ miles south of Eatons Neck Light.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eatons Neck and Asharoken.

Village
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on the North Shore of , in , United States. is situated 1½ miles south of Eatons Neck Light.

Hamlet
is a village in the in , on the North Shore of in . The population was 654 at the 2010 census. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Eatons Neck Light.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States, on the notably affluent North Shore of , historically known as the Gold Coast. is situated 4 miles south of Eatons Neck Light.

Eatons Neck Light

Latitude
40.95396° or 40° 57′ 14″ north
Longitude
-73.39549° or 73° 23′ 44″ west
Elevation
59 feet (18 metres)
Inception
1798
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
87G8XJ33+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1070476272
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
6353019
Wiki­data ID
Q16890843
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Localities in the Area

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