Stepping Stones
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At the confluence of the East River & Long Island Sound
View from Beldon’s Point, City Island
Category: Lighthouses
Active aid to navigation.
Location: Western end of Long Island Sound, built atop a riprap foundation east of the Throgs Neck Bridge.
Built: 1878
Owner: USCG
The red brick Second Empire style lighthouse's green flashing light warns mariners of the mussel encrusted reefs to the south. The keeper’s house is no longer in use and the USCG has offered the property to bid.