Huntington in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
J. Gardiner Farm
House Built 1750, Enlarged 1860
Site of Gruesome Murder in 1842
Bequeathed by H. Gardiner in 2003 to the Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association
Erected 2006 by Town of Huntington.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Disasters • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1740.
Location. 40° 51.038′ N, 73° 22.777′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is at the intersection of Park Avenue and Little Plains Road, on the left when traveling south on Park Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 Park Avenue, Huntington NY 11743, 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. Dedicated to Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (approx. 1.3 miles away); Applecroft (approx. 1.4 miles away); Old Field (approx. 1˝ miles away); Fay Kellogg (approx. 1.6 miles away); Oaks Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Fire Department (approx. 1.8 miles away); Site of Odd Fellows Hall (approx. 1.8 miles away); Carll House (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
Also see . . .
1. John Gardiner Farm. Greenlawn Centerport Historical Association website entry (Submitted on August 4, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Long Island's Hidden Past: John Gardiner Farm. news12 Long Island website entry (Submitted on August 4, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
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