Lake Ronkonkoma in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Arrowheads
Ivar Okvist collected over
5000 arrowheads & artifacts
in Lk. Ronk, 1893-1988.
Rest Well Gentlemen.
Erected 2016 by Lake Ronkonkoma Heritage Association. (Marker Number 22.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Native Americans.
Location. 40° 49.483′ N, 73° 6.333′ W. Marker is in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Cherry Street east of Carroll Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 4 Cherry Street, Ronkonkoma NY 11779, 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. World War II Memorial Tree (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hook & Ladder (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Lake of Haunting Mystery (approx. 0.6 miles away); 1796 Site Of (approx. 0.6 miles away); Indian Princess (approx. 0.7 miles away); 1884 Church Site (approx. ¾ mile away); Episcopal Church (approx. 0.9 miles away); L.I. Motor Parkway (approx. 1.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lake Ronkonkoma.
Regarding Arrowheads. Arrowheads marker, is a local Landmark of Lake Ronkonkoma and a NYS Historic Landmark. ALL information is "Primary Source" and is held by Ellyn Okvist, Lake Ronkonkoma Heritage Association. Please email all requests to [email protected].
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