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Flying Field
New York, Nassau County, Massapequa Park World’s 1st development airport. 21 acre FitzmauriceField, here 1929 to 1953 . . .Col. James Fitzmaurice flew1st flight Europe to U.S.A. (Air & Space)...
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West Neck
New York, Nassau County, MassapequaJones family burial ground,circa late 1700’s. Wm. Jones& his wife, Phoebe Jackson.Descendants include Samuel, “Father of the N.Y.S. Bar”. (Cemeteries & Burial...
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Samuel Jones, Esquire
New York, Nassau County, MassapequaBurial place ofSamuel Jones, Esquire1734 – 1819Voted for ratification of the U.S. Constitution, 7-26-1788.Historical Society ofthe Massapequas, 1988 (Cemeteries &...
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Penny’s Tavern Site
Virginia, Spotsylvania County, near Post OakNearby stood Penny’s (Penney’s) Tavern, named for Lincefield Penney who purchased the site in 1811. The tavern catered to travelers making their way to the...
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Massapequa Hotel
New York, Nassau County, MassapequaSouth on Ocean Ave. betweenCornelius & Berkley, a grandVictorian resort served 300guests. Cottages, boathousebathing pavilion . . 1888 - 1916 (Notable Buildings)...
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The Village Improvement Association Woman's Club
Florida, Clay County, Green Cove SpringsOn February 20, 1883, the Village Improvement Association (V.I.A.) of Green Cove Springs was organized. Meetings were held in members’ homes. Money was raised to...
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Historic Complex
New York, Nassau County, Massapequa1844 Old Grace Church.DeLancey Floyd – Jones Library1896. 1870 Floyd – Jones ServantCottage. Floyd – Jones BurialGround 1892. 1969 Home of theHistorical Society of...
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Claus Kristian Clausen, U.S.N.
New York, Nassau County, Massapequa ParkAwardedMedal of HonorNov. 2, 1899For exceptional valorand heroism at the Harborof Santiago de Cuba,June 2, 1898Dedicated in lasting memory byMassapequa, N.Y.,...
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Selah B. Strong - Kate Strong House
New York, Suffolk County, East Setauket “The Cedars”Built in 1879 bySelah B. Strong.Home of therenowned localhistorian Miss KateWheeler Strong.Frederick Diaper,architectPrivate home (Notable Buildings)...
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Abraham Woodhull
New York, Suffolk County, East Setauket Friend and confidant of George Washington.Head of Long Island Secret Service during the Revolution, and operated under the alias of Samuel Culper, Sr. To him and...
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York, Nassau County, Oyster BayCitizen of Oyster BayPresident of the United States* * * * * * * * * * “The way to be good citizens of this nation is to be good citizens of Oyster Bay”* July...
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Civil War Trophy Gun
New York, Nassau County, Oyster Bay30 pdr Parrott Rifle 27made in 1861 Weight 3510 lbsService on board USSR.R. Cuyler 61 to 63Presented to the Village ofOyster Bay, NYby US Navy DepartmentUnveiled...
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Fallen Timbers Battlefield and Fort Miamis National Historic Site
Ohio, Lucas County, MaumeeThis park commemorates battles and treaties with the British and American Indians that led to the westward expansion of the United States and statehood for Ohio. In the 1790s,...
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Fort Totten Park
New York, QueensHistory This park takes its name from the Civil War era fortress on the property. Originally referred to by its location on Willets Point, the Army officially named it for General...
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Veterans Memorial
Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge Veterans Who Served... Our True Heroes [Dedicated] November 11, 2000 (Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, 1st Iraq & Desert Storm...
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Fort Totten Park
New York, QueensHistory This park takes its name from the Civil War era fortress on the property. Originally referred to by its location on Willets Point, the Army officially named it for General...
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Peace Treaty Memorial
Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge To commemorate the signing of the peace treaties between the United States Government and the Five Tribes of Plains Indians at Medicine Lodge, Kans. Oct. 21-28,...
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Main Magazine of Fort Totten
New York, QueensWithin the northeast corner of the Fort Totten Water Battery lies the “Main Magazine”. The Main Magazine consists of three vaulted rooms. The two larger rooms, numbers two and three,...
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The First National Bank
Kansas, Barber County, Medicine Lodge The Merchants' and Drovers' Bank was the first bank in Medicine Lodge, established in October, 1880, by H.M. Hickman from Wellington. It closed on January 10,...
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First United Methodist Church
Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, PittsburghHistoric Landmark First United Methodist Church Weary and Kramer, H. Wagoner, Architects 1893-95, 1952 (Churches, Etc.) Includes location, directions, 2...
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