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Mary Island State Park

A state park on the St. Lawrence River in Jefferson County, New York, established 1897, 13 acres. It counted 3,415 visitors in 2014. In or beside it: a lighthouse.

Chart of Mary Island State Park on Lake Ontario, with its beaches, lights and neighboring parks markedKeewaydin State ParkKring Point State ParkDewolf Point State ParkWaterson Point State ParkWellesley Island State ParkGrass Point State ParkMary Island State Park

The park

On the record

Water
St. Lawrence River (Lake Ontario system)
Location
Jefferson County, New York
Established
1897
Area
13 acres
Visitors
3,415 in 2014
Run by
New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
Coordinates
44.3670° N, 75.9200° W

Coordinates mark the park as Wikipedia pins it, not a gate or a lot. For big parks that can be miles from the beach.

On the point

The lighthouse

Along the shore

Nearest Ontario state parks

  1. Keewaydin State Park3.3 mi · 282 ac · NY
  2. Kring Point State Park3.3 mi · 61 ac · NY
  3. Dewolf Point State Park4.3 mi · 13 ac · NY
  4. Waterson Point State Park4.7 mi · 6 ac · NY
  5. Wellesley Island State Park6.1 mi · 2,636 ac · NY
  6. Grass Point State Park7.0 mi · 114 ac · NY

Straight-line distance.

Source

Facts on this page are from the infobox of the Wikipedia article on Mary Island State Park and its Wikidata record, retrieved 2026-10-11. Beaches are from EPA’s BEACH Act list and lighthouses from Wikidata. A blank field means the record is silent. Rules, hours and fees change; the park’s operator has the final word.

Chart shoreline generalized from Natural Earth (public domain). Not for navigation. Something wrong or missing? Write to contact@greatamericanlakes.com.