Flanders in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Big Duck Ranch
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2019
1. Big Duck Ranch NRHP Marker
National Register of
Historic Places in 2008
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 2016 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Architecture • Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2008.
Location. 40° 54.428′ N, 72° 37.325′ W. Marker is in Flanders, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Flanders Road (New York State Route 24) 0.2 miles north of Pleasure Drive, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1012 Flanders Road, Riverhead NY 11901, 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Benjamin Franklin Mile Markers (approx. 2.2 miles away); Early Duck Farm (approx. 3.3 miles away); Wivchar Stadium (approx. 3.4 miles away); Battles of Pennys and Luces Landing (approx. 4.3 miles away); Old Orchard (approx. 5½ miles away); Pigthle (approx. 5½ miles away); Hallock Homestead (approx. 5½ miles away); Front Porch (approx. 5½ miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Friends of the Big Duck. (Submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. The History of the Big Duck. (Submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
3. Long Island Duck Farming Museum at Big Duck Ranch on Facebook. (Submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
4. Big Duck Ranch National Register Registration Form. (Submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2019
2. Big Duck Ranch and Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2019
3. The Big Duck
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2019
4. The Big Duck
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 24, 2019
5. Native Plants Marker at The Big Duck
Credits. This page was last revised on June 29, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 356 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on October 3, 2019, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
