Riverside Park Lighthouse
Riverside Park Lighthouse is a monument in Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York. Riverside Park Lighthouse is situated nearby to St. Francis Xavier Cemetery, as well as near Reuben “Bud” Bakewell Ice Rink.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strawberry Island and Riverside Institute of Technology.
Strawberry Island
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Strawberry Island is an uninhabited island in the Niagara River located in Erie County, New York, southeast of Grand Island. The five-acre island is owned by the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and is managed as a fish and wildlife preserve.
Riverside Institute of Technology
School
Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riverside Institute of Technology was a public high school located in Buffalo, New York. It served Grades 9–12 and taught according to the Board of Regents. Riverside closed in June 2019 after years of low academic performance and safety concerns. Riverside Institute of Technology is situated 2,700 feet south of Riverside Park Lighthouse.
Buffalo Smelting Works
Industrial building
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Buffalo Smelting Works is a historic copper smelting complex located in the Black Rock neighborhood of Buffalo in Erie County, New York. It was built in 1891, and consists of a twinned, 2 1/2-story, brick building. Buffalo Smelting Works is situated 1¼ miles south of Riverside Park Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kenmore and Ferry Village.
Kenmore
Town
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Kenmore is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,205 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Kenmore is situated 2 miles east of Riverside Park Lighthouse.
Ferry Village
Hamlet
Grand Island is an island town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 21,389 representing an increase of 5.00% from the 2010 census figure. Ferry Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Riverside Park Lighthouse.
North Park
Neighborhood
Photo: D-Day, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Park is a neighborhood within the City of Buffalo in New York State. It is one of several neighborhoods that constitute the larger community of North Buffalo. North Park is situated 2½ miles east of Riverside Park Lighthouse.
Riverside Park Lighthouse
- Type: Monument
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Erie County, Niagara Frontier, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.95396° or 42° 57′ 14″ northLongitude
-78.90643° or 78° 54′ 23″ westOpen location code
87J3X33V+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1075558967OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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