Bethpage in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bethpage Hamlet
By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2019
1. Bethpage Hamlet Marker
1687 T. Powell obtains land
1695 Deed Bethpage Purchase
1857 Name Jerusalem Station
1867 Renamed Central Park
1936 Changed To Bethpage
Erected by Central Park Historical Society.
Location. 40° 44.314′ N, 73° 28.785′ W. Marker is in Bethpage, New York, in Nassau County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway and Central Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Broadway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 212 Broadway, Bethpage NY 11714, 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. Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Arthur F. White (within shouting distance of this marker); First Post Office (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Central Park Cider Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); L.I. Motor Pkwy (approx. ¼ mile away); a different marker also named L.I. Motor Pkwy (approx. half a mile away); Broad Spring (approx. one mile away); Powell Home (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethpage.
Also see . . .
By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 24, 2019
2. Bethpage Hamlet Marker - wide view, looking east across Broadway
The marker is just south of the fire station.
1. Jerusalem Station (Central Park Historical Society). (Submitted on May 5, 2019.)
2. Bethpage Name Change from Central Park (Central Park Historical Society). (Submitted on May 5, 2019.)
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 5, 2019. This page originally submitted on May 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Sacramento, California. This page has been viewed 107 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 5, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Sacramento, California.
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