Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse

The Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse is an 1822 stone octagonal lighthouse in the neighborhood in northern , , United States. The 40 ft tower is located on at the mouth of the .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: lighthouse in New York, United States
  • Also known as: “Charlotte-Genesee Lighthouse” and “Genesee Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colonel Patrick O’Rorke Memorial Bridge and Shingleside.

Bridge
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The Colonel Patrick O'Rorke Memorial Bridge is a bascule bridge in , United States, that connects the neighborhood of to the town of . is situated 1,600 feet south of Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse.

House
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is a historic home in in . It was constructed in 1898–1899 and is an L-shaped, 2+1⁄2-story, wood-framed, wood-shingled, gambrel-roofed house. is situated 4,000 feet north of Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse.

Church
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is a historic former Roman Catholic church complex located at in . The complex consists of the Romanesue Revival style brick church and the adjacent community cemetery. is situated 2½ miles west of Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlotte and Irondequoit.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , in the U.S. state of , located along the western bank of the mouth of the along the southern shore of . It is the home of the Port of Rochester and .

Town
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is a town in , United States. As of the 2020 census, the coterminous town-CDP had a population of 51,043. is a suburb of the city of , lying just north and east of the city limits. is situated 3 miles southeast of Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse.

Neighborhood
The is located in in . The district is distinguished as having landscape designs, including Maplewood Park, originally laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted. is situated 4½ miles south of Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse.

Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse

Latitude
43.25274° or 43° 15′ 10″ north
Longitude
-77.61062° or 77° 36′ 38″ west
Inception
1822
Operator
U.S. Coast Guard
Open location code
87M4793Q+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 543434158
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q5086268
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Charlotte–Genesee Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • French: “phare de Charlotte-Genesee”
  • French: “Phare de Charlotte-Genesee”
  • Japanese: “シャーロット＝ジェネシー・ライトハウス”
  • Japanese: “シャーロット＝ジェネシー灯台”
  • Russian: “Маяк Шарлотт — Дженеси”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Keeper’s House and U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary Rochester.

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