Point o' Woods in Bay Shore in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dr. George S. King Park
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 16, 2017
1. Dr. George S. King Park Marker
Medical doctor and innovator,
sailor, author and friend
1878 - 1966
Erected by Grandsons of Dr. George S. King.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Science & Medicine. A significant historical date for this entry is July 27, 1965.
Location. 40° 43.212′ N, 73° 14.948′ W. Marker is in Bay Shore, New York, in Suffolk County. It is in Point o' Woods. Marker is on Main Street (Montauk Highway) east of Ocean Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bay Shore NY 11706, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Bay Shore 1695 (a few steps from this marker); Site of Vitagraph Company of America (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bay Shore (approx. ¾ mile away); Still on Patrol (approx. ¾ mile away); The Silent Service (approx. ¾ mile away); The United States Life-Saving Service on Fire Island (approx. 0.8 miles away); Whale Shark (approx. 1.4 miles away); Doxsee Clam Factory (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bay Shore.
Also see . . . Dr. George Suthie King. Find A Grave website entry (Submitted on October 8, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 16, 2017
2. Dr. George S. King Park Marker - Wide View, Looking West on Main Street
The Dr. George S. King and Bay Shore 1695 markers are visible here.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, February 16, 2017
3. Dr. George S. King Park Marker - Wide View, Looking East on Main Street
The Bay Shore 1695 and Dr. George S. King markers are visible here, with the King marker being the more distant of the two.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 8, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 457 times since then and 47 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 17, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
