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Hempstead City Historical Markers

Map of New York State Historical Marker Locations in the City of Hempstead
 

Hempstead City Historical Markers

Hempstead Churches
Rectory of St. George’s Episcopal Church
Rectory of St. George's Episcopal Church is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

St. George’s Church
St. George's Church is listed in the National Register of Historic Places... [click for more]

Hempstead Historic Homes & Houses
Alexander Davison Home
Home of Alexander Davison, Son of Robert Davison, Revolutionary Soldier, Whose Grandson Charles and Family lived here until the Year 1921... [click for more]

Col. Richard Hewlett Home
Site of Col. Richard Hewlett Home. Famous Tory of Long Island, who Planned to Capture Gen. George Washington... [click for more]

John Hewlett Home
This Home Was Given to John Hewlett by his Grandfather, George Hewlett, who came here from England in 1636. the Home is Still in the Family... [click for more]

Meeting House
Built 1827 by Religious Society of Friends, First Meeting in Jerusalem Held at Home of Benjamin Seaman, 1699... [click for more]

Site of Robert Jackson Home
Site of Robert Jackson Pioneer Settler Jerusalem, 1644. Patentee to Tract Southward after Hempstead Purchase... [click for more]

Smith Homestead Site
Homestead Site - 1687-1884 Six Generations of the Jonathan Smith Jr. Branch Rock Smith Family. Long Island Settlers, 1664... [click for more]

Hempstead General Interest
1666 Jackson - Jones 1935
Home of Col. John Jackson Brig. Gen. Jacob S. Jackson Samuel Jackson Jones (1923) and Their Descendants for Ten Generations... [click for more]

Benjamin F. Thompson
1784-1849 Wrote History of Long Island While Living here. his Grave is in Hempstead.... [click for more]

Cherrywood
Home of Capt. John Seaman built Near this site 1644. Patentee to 300 Acre Tract of Hempstead Purchase... [click for more]

Duke’s Law Convention
Held Near this Spot in Old Building, 1664-65... [click for more]

Grist Mill Site
Col. John Jackson Granted Whole Liberty and Privilege Jerusalem River 1704; Also Conbury Patent 1708 from Queen Anne (now Jones Beach)... [click for more]

Grist and Saw Mill Site
Site of Grist and Saw Mill of Daniel Raynor Raynortown Settled by Edward Raynor Or his Children, 1659... [click for more]

Indian Trail
And Seaman's Neck Path through Tract Purchased from Massapequa Indians, 1664, by Captain John Seaman; became Public Highway, 1762... [click for more]

Lindbergh’s Flight
On Mayh 20, 1927, Col. Charles A. Lindbergh Rose 1/4 Mile West from Roosevelt Field, Landing 33 Hours later at Le Bourget Field, France... [click for more]

Meroke Indian Villages
Site of Indian Village Lodges of Meroke Tribe were Few Hundred Feet South. Merrick Settled in 1643. Flag Pole 1862-92... [click for more]

North Jerusalem
Avenue Very Old Route from Hempstead to Jerusalem Settled 1644... [click for more]

Richard Jackson
Captain, Jerusalem Company, Queens Co. Militia 1776, lived Here: Daughter Jane M. Lt. John Althause, Hessian on British Evacuation 1783... [click for more]

Sand Hole
Church site of Converted Store. First Methodist Church in Freeport, 1833-58 Near Corner of Old Crooked Avenue... [click for more]

Site of First Post Office
First Post office, 1869 Richard Carman and L.d. Simons in Charge First Called Near Rockaway Now, East Rockaway... [click for more]

Site of Oven
First Oven for Public Use. Sold by Aaron Alburtis to Isaac Bloom in 1760. Bread was Baked here for the Neighbors Twice a Week... [click for more]

Stage Coach Stop
Site of Stage Coach Stop Route Brooklyn to Babylon; Merrick Post office and Generalstore 1840-73; Liberty Flag Pole 1862-92... [click for more]

US Post Office-Hempstead
US Post Office-Hempstead is listed in the National Register of Historic PlacesUS Post Offices in New York State, 1858-1943, TR... [click for more]

Wantagh (2)
First Settlement 1644 named in Memory of Grand Sachem of Montauks 1651-1658 for Ten Generations... [click for more]

Wantagh
First Settlement 1644 named in Memory of Grand Sachem of Montauks 1651-1658 for Ten Generations... [click for more]