Freeport in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bayview Hose #3
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
1. Bayview Hose #3 Marker
Organized May 1895
Hose house on Atlantic Ave
Stephen Lewis early foreman
1916 new house built here on
land donated by Randall Co
Erected 2016 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 326.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Charity & Public Work. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 25, 1895.
Location. 40° 38.663′ N, 73° 35.552′ W. Marker is in Freeport, New York, in Nassau County. It is on South Bayview Avenue near Atlantic Avenue, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 365 South Bayview Avenue, Freeport NY 11520, 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 are within walking distance of this marker: Archer St. School (approx. 0.4 miles away); Col. James Dean (approx. half a mile
this page online
Also see . . . Bayview Hose Company No. 3 (Freeport Fire Department). (Submitted on November 26, 2018.)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
2. Bayview Hose #3 and Marker
Photo courtesy of the Freeport Memorial Library (via New York Heritage Digital Collections)
3. Dozen Freeport firefighters
"Black and white photograph of 12 Freeport firefighters of Bayview Hose Company #3 posing in front of a fire apparatus. The firefighters are wearing their uniform hats but are otherwise dressed casually, as if preparing to do a training exercise."
Credits. This page was last revised on November 26, 2018. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 370 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 26, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
