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

1796 Hotel Site

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 2, 2019

1. 1796 Hotel Site Marker

Inscription.
Owned by van de Water Family
Pres. Cheste Arthur, guest
Stagecoach stop, 1800's
Local militia mustering
place. Stood for 100 years.

Erected by Historical Society of the Massapequas.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce.

Location. 40° 40.054′ N, 73° 28.552′ W. Marker is in Massapequa, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Orchard Street and Hicksville Road, on the left when traveling east on Orchard Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Massapequa NY 11758, 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

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walking distance of this marker: Samuel Jones, Esquire (approx. 0.2 miles away); Col. Benjamin Birdsall (approx. 0.2 miles away); West Neck (approx. 0.2 miles away); Massapequa 1925 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Red House (approx. ¼ mile away); Massapequa Hotel (approx. 0.3 miles away); Massapequa Manor (approx. half a mile away); Killian's Hotel (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Massapequa.

1796 Hotel Site Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 2, 2019

2. 1796 Hotel Site Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 621 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.