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Stony Point Lighthouse
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National Register of Historic Places

Stony Point Lighthouse

On the National Register since 197947 years
Listed 1979Stony Point
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About Stony Point Lighthouse

Stony Point Lighthouse, at Stony Point Battlefield, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 1979. It was among the first 2 of Stony Point’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce, transportation and architecture, at the state level. It was listed as part of Hudson River Lighthouses TR.

What it isLighthouse on Hudson River in New York, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 25 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1826 to today

  1. 1826Built
  2. 1979Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 47 years
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

Stony Point Battlefield, Stony Point · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Stony Point LighthouseStart here
  2. 2Stony Point BattlefieldSite · 0.2 mi on
Around it

3 more Register listings within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

StM/V CommanderStructure0.7 miBWilliam H. Rose HouseLate Victorian Gothic0.8 miStJOHN D. MCKEAN (fireboat)Structure1.2 mi

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Questions about Stony Point Lighthouse

Is Stony Point Lighthouse on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 29, 1979 (Register number 79001626).

Is Stony Point Lighthouse a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New York has 273 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Stony Point Battlefield, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Stony Point Lighthouse?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Stony Point Lighthouse?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 25 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75314508 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.