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Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Museum
Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Museum Review
The lighthouse stands about a mile south of Lake Ontario, giving you an idea of how the landscape has changed since the 40-foot-tall stone structure was erected in 1822. In the 1960s a group of local high school students saved the structure—the second-oldest American lighthouse on Lake Ontario—from rumored demolition.
- Address: 70 Lighthouse St., Rochester, NY 14612 | Map It
- Phone: 585/621-6179
- Cost: Donations accepted
- Hours: Early May--late Oct., weekends 1--5
- Website: www.geneseelighthouse.org
- Location: Rochester
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