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

Grumman 1930-94

Grumman Marker image. Click for full size.

1. Grumman Marker

Inscription.
On Dec. 7, 1941 while Pearl Harbor was under attack, this Assembly Building #2 was dedicated to build the TBF Avengers and F6F Hellcats.

Erected by Grumman Retiree Club Inc.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Air & Space • Architecture • Military • War, World II. A significant historical date for this entry is December 7, 1941.

Location. 40° 44.701′ N, 73° 29.853′ W. Marker is in Bethpage, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Grumman Airport Road north of Hicksville road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bethpage NY 11714, 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 one mile of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies: Grumman Corp (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Grumman 1930-94 (approx. ¾ mile away); Central Park Cider Mill (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of The Beau Sejour (approx. one mile away); Kessler Glass (approx. one mile away); Central Park New School (approx. one mile away); Captain Brian C. Hickey Memorial (approx. one mile away); Arthur F. White (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethpage.

Also see . . .
1. Grumman. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

2. Grumman TBF Avenger. Aerocorner website entry (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

3. Grumman F6F Hellcat. Aerocorner website entry (Submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Photographed by Christopher Kirch, June 6, 2022

2. Grumman Marker

Grumman TBF Avenger image. Click for full size.

via Aerocorner, unknown

3. Grumman TBF Avenger

Grumman F6F Hellcat image. Click for full size.

via Aerocorner, unknown

4. Grumman F6F Hellcat

Credits. This page was last revised on June 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 510 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on April 4, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2. submitted on June 14, 2022, by Christopher Kirch of Massapequa, New York. 3, 4. submitted on June 29, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.