Lighthouses in Niagara-Western NY

> 1833 Buffalo Lighthouse

1 Fuhrmann Boulevard, Buffalo, NY 14203

This iconic 1833 Buffalo Lighthouse was first lit in 1833 and served until 1914 and was the second of four lights marking the main entrance to Buffalo Harbor.

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> Fort Niagara Lighthouse

Fort Niagara State Park, Scott Ave, Youngstown, NY 14174

For the early settlers of America, the Fort Niagara Lighthouse served to mark the one of the few natural harbors on Lake Ontario and a vital portage route around Niagara Falls.

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> Golden Hill State Park

9691 Lower Lake Road, Barker, NY 14012

Golden Hill State Park includes the decommissioned landmark, The Thirty Mile Point Lighthouse, which is available for rental year-round.

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> Oak Orchard Lighthouse

14357 Ontario St., Point Breeze, NY 14477

In operation from 1871 to 1916, this lighthouse along with the keeper’s house was originally built on a pier on the west side of the Oak Orchard River.

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> Olcott Harbor Lighthouse

5867 Ontario St, Olcott, NY 14028

The Olcott Harbor Lighthouse was erected in 1873 at the mouth of Lake Ontarion and 18-Mile Creek (named for being eighteen miles from the Niagara River at Lake Ontario).

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