$29.95
Superb photographs and graphics provide a unique look at New York’s colonization, settlement, and economic growth. Discover how the state’s rich maritime heritage centers around 69 lighthouses, located on many different water bodies. This book details all of them, including famous lighthouses like Montauk Point, Fire Island, and Buffalo.
These symbols of strength have protected mariners for over 200 years. Fascinating historical facts, heroic rescues by lighthouse keepers, heart warming stories about keepers and their families, engineering and construction details, lost beacons, and travel information make this a complete guide to New York state lighthouses.
Size: 8 ½ x 11
Pages: 160
Photos: 150 images, 105 in color
Cover: soft