Westbury in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 29, 2018

1. St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church Marker

Inscription.
Founded 1850
First church dedicated 1856
Second church dedicated 1896
Present church dedicated 1916

Erected by Mother Church of Nassau County.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1850.

Location. 40° 45.049′ N, 73° 35.261′ W. Marker is in Westbury, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Post Avenue north of Old Country Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 Post Avenue, Westbury NY 11590, 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

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

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 are within walking distance of this marker: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church

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(approx. half a mile away); Charles A. Lindbergh (approx. 0.6 miles away); Westbury African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (approx. ¾ mile away); Westbury World Trade Center Attack Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Westbury World War I Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); Westbury World War II Memorial (approx. ¾ mile away); House of Ambrose Clark (approx. ¾ mile away); Robert Bacon Memorial Children's Library (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westbury.

St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church and Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 29, 2018

2. St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church and Marker - wide view

St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 29, 2018

3. St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church

Credits. This page was last revised on November 1, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 1, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,000 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 1, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.