💡 Sands Point Light

United States · Americas · 40.87°N, 73.73°W

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The Sands Point Lighthouse is a historic lighthouse located within the Incorporated Village of Sands Point in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The fourth lighthouse to be established on Long Island, this 1809 stone tower was built by an American Revolutionary War veteran who stayed on as its first keeper for many years. The Lighthouse is sometimes referred to the Mitchell Lighthouse, after Samuel L. Mitchell, the man who fought for it to be constructed.

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CountryUnited States
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)40.87°N, 73.73°W · view on map

Sands Point Light is located in United States, in Americas.

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