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Deer Park Avenue Elementary School

 
 
Deer Park Avenue Elementary School Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
1. Deer Park Avenue Elementary School Marker
Inscription.
Built 1932 - Oldest existing school
in North Babylon. Stood as an
educational foundation and
centerpiece of the community.

 
Erected 1989 by Babylon Historical Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
 
Location. 40° 43.347′ N, 73° 19.362′ W. Marker is in North Babylon, New York, in Suffolk County. It is at the intersection of Deer Park Avenue and Scott Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Deer Park Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 794 Deer Park Avenue, North Babylon NY 11703, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area and on Long Island. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers
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are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: August Belmont (approx. 1.3 miles away); Camp Damm (approx. 1.3 miles away); North Babylon Veteran's Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away); Conklin House (approx. 1½ miles away); Babylon Railroad Company Trolley Route (approx. 1½ miles away); South Side R.R. (approx. 1½ miles away); Babylon's Heros World War I Memorial (approx. 1.7 miles away); Suffrage Study Club (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in North Babylon.
 
More about this marker. The school is now known as the Marion G. Vedder Elementary School.
 
Deer Park Avenue Elementary School Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
2. Deer Park Avenue Elementary School Marker - Wide View
Deer Park Avenue Elementary School and Marker - Wider View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 27, 2017
3. Deer Park Avenue Elementary School and Marker - Wider View
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 1, 2017. It was originally submitted on December 1, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 534 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 1, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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