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

Henri Charpentier

November 22, 2015

1. Henri Charpentier Marker

Inscription. Early celebrity chef
inventor of crêpes suzette.
Opened original Henri
Restaurant and Bar
on this site in 1910.

Erected 2015 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 262.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list.

Location. 40° 38.834′ N, 73° 40.267′ W. Marker is in Lynbrook, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Scranton Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 660 Scranton Ave, Lynbrook NY 11563, 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 walking distance of this marker: The East Rockaway Grist Mill (approx. 0.3 miles away); Before the Revolutionary War (approx. 0.3 miles away); William Gregory (approx. 0.3 miles away); World War II Roll of Honor (approx. 0.3 miles away); East Rockaway Roll of Honor (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sp. 4 Louis E. Pizzuto (approx. 0.4 miles away); P.F.C. Gary W. Thornlow (approx. 0.4 miles away); East Rockaway 9/11 Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away).

Photographed by Donna Edwards, February 23, 2022

2. Henri Charpentier Marker

Photographed by Donna Edwards, February 23, 2022

3. Henri Charpentier Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 31, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. This page has been viewed 736 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 31, 2018, by Deryn Pomeroy of Syracuse, New York. 2, 3. submitted on February 23, 2022, by Donna Edwards of Westbury, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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