Christeen
Christeen is the oldest oyster sloop in the United States and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.
Greenlawn is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Located on Long Island in the Town of Huntington, the population was 13,742 at the 2010 census.
Population: 13,742
Latitude: 40° 52' 8.36" N
Longitude: -73° 21' 54.43" W
Christeen is the oldest oyster sloop in the United States and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.
Christ Church founded in 1705 is an historic Episcopal parish located at 61 East Main Street in Oyster Bay, New York. Several church buildings have occupied this site, including one that served as soldiers barracks during the Revolutionary War. In t…
Wincoma is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York on the westernmost headland of East Neck on the North Shore of Long Island. The hamlet survives within the Village of Huntington Bay in the Town of Huntington. Wincoma was an estate-heavy enclave and m…
Wilson House is one of the oldest houses in Oyster Bay, New York, still standing on its original site. The house dates back to the 1750s, and is an example of saltbox architecture. This refers to houses, often south-facing, with sloping rear section…
Wightman Memorial Baptist Church in Oyster Bay, New York, was first built in 1908. It is the third building on this site. The first Baptist congregation met in Oyster Bay as early as 1700, and Oyster Bay received its first ordained minister in 1724.…
Vernon Valley, New York is a hamlet located in Suffolk County, in the Township of Huntington.
Tanner Park is a public park in Copiague, Long Island, New York.
St. Paul's Methodist Church is a small Methodist church building built on Orchard Street, Oyster Bay, New York in 1858 and now occupied by the North Shore Community Church. In 1895, Joseph B. Wright bought the building from them and continued his bu…
The Octagon Hotel, built as the Nassau House by Luther Jackson in 1851, was a pre-eminent political and social meeting space in Oyster Bay, New York. This eight-sided building is also believed to be among only a few like it on Long Island and perhap…
Moore's Building is a historic building located in the downtown area of the Hamlet of Oyster Bay and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. First built in 1901, the building gained significance when Theodore Roosevelt had his staff take…
The Mill Dam Bridge carries Mill Dam Road across the tidal mudflat of Centerport Harbor on the North Shore of Long Island, in Centerport, Suffolk County, New York.
Kayak for a Cause was a non-profit kayaking fundraiser that took place from 2001 to 2012 on Long Island Sound on the eastern coast of the United States. A group of several-hundred kayakers would cross the Sound from Norwalk, Connecticut to the north…
Hood African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church founded in 1848 is an historic African Methodist Episcopal Zion church located in Oyster Bay, New York. It holds the distinction of being the oldest continuous congregation holding services in its origina…
Hindley School is one of five public elementary schools in Darien, Connecticut, serving about 550 pupils from kindergarten through Grade 5. A part of Darien Public Schools, Hindley sits at 10 Nearwater Lane (at the intersection of Nearwater Lane and…
Grumman was a station stop along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road and was opened February 2, 1942 for employees of Grumman Aviation, at the Grumman Bethpage Airport. Wooden shelter sheds were built at the station which was relocated in 195…
This house was originally built on South Street in Oyster Bay, New York, around 1720, as a small one-room dwelling. During the 19th century two successive Baptist ministers made their home here. The house was later moved from its location on South S…
Derby-Hall Bandstand is a replica of the bandstand which stood on this site in Oyster Bay, New York, USA, and was used by President Theodore Roosevelt and others to give public speeches. The original bandstand was taken down in the 1930s and replace…
Council Rock is located on Lake Avenue, a hundred yards south of West Main Street in Oyster Bay, New York. It was a Matinecock meeting ground and the location of a sacred council fire. In 1672, George Fox, the founder of the Religious Society of Fri…