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

Tyson Building

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 3, 2019

1. Tyson Building Marker

Inscription. The oldest commercial building was built by George Tyson in 1894 and housed the post office.

Erected 2019 by Floral Park Historical Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1894.

Location. 40° 43.521′ N, 73° 42.271′ W. Marker is in Floral Park, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Tyson Avenue east of Tulip Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 Tyson Avenue, Floral Park NY 11001, 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: Rotary Club of Floral Park Bicentennial (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Floral Park Woman’s Club (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); John Lewis Childs (about 400 feet away); Fireman’s Hall (about 500 feet away); Floral Park School (about 500 feet away); Floral Park Volunteer Fire Department (about 600 feet away); Floral Park September 11th Memorial (about 600 feet away); The First Church of Floral Park (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Floral Park.

Tyson Building and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 3, 2019

2. Tyson Building and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on September 9, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 669 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.