Port Jefferson in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

"Bucket of Blood"

Photographed by Thomas Mocera, September 29, 2019

1. "Bucket of Blood" Marker

Inscription.
This site housed a real "gin mill" during shipbuilding days. It became Grammas' Sweet Shop during WW I, then an antique shop.

Information courtesy of PJ Historical Society

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

Location. 40° 56.855′ N, 73° 4.057′ W. Marker is in Port Jefferson, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on E Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 116 E Main Street, Port Jefferson NY 11777, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as

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the crow flies: Bayles Chandlery (within shouting distance of this marker); The Anchor of Our Community (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Delivered Afloat in the Harbor (about 700 feet away); Well-Worn Ways (about 700 feet away); First Baptist Church of Port Jefferson (about 700 feet away); Culper Spy Ring (approx. 0.3 miles away); Roe Tavern (approx. 1.6 miles away); Setauket School (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Port Jefferson.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted to the left corner of the building at 116 East Main Street in Port Jefferson. It is easy to miss.

Also see . . . Port Jefferson Historical Society. Website homepage (Submitted on December 28, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

"Bucket of Blood" Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Thomas Mocera, September 29, 2019

2. "Bucket of Blood" Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2019, by Thomas Mocera of Centereach, New York. This page has been viewed 920 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 7, 2019, by Thomas Mocera of Centereach, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.