| Location: | Lighthouse Point, St.Lawrence River, Ogdensburg, New York | ||||||||
| Coordinates: | 44.6978°N -75.5033°W | ||||||||
| Yearbuilt: | 1834 | ||||||||
| Yearlit: | 1900 | ||||||||
| Yeardeactivated: | 1961-2011 | ||||||||
| Construction: | Limestone | ||||||||
| Shape: | Square | ||||||||
| Marking: | White & Grey w/ Red Lantern | ||||||||
| Lens: | Fourth-order Fresnel lens (original), unknown (2011) | ||||||||
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Ogdensburg Harbor Light is a privately owned lighthouse on the St. Lawrence River, listed on the National Park Service's Maritime Heritage Program as Lighthouse to visit.[1] [2] and as one of New York's Historic Light Stations.[3] In 2016 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
An addition was made to the tower in 1900.
The Archives Center at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History has a collection (#1055) of souvenir postcards of lighthouses and has digitized 272 of these and made them available online. These include postcards of Ogdensburg Harbor Light [5] with links to customized nautical charts provided by National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration.
Berger, Todd R., Lighthouses of the Great Lakes, (Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press, 2002), pp. 145–146