Huntington in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
J. Gardiner Farm
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. J. Gardiner Farm Marker
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. It 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.
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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dedicated to Those Who Made the Supreme Sacrifice (approx. 1.3 miles away); Pickle Works (approx. 1.3 miles away); Applecroft (approx. 1.4 miles away); John Deans (approx. 1½ miles away); Old Field (approx. 1½ miles away); Fay Kellogg (approx. 1.6 miles away); Harborfields Public Library (approx. 1.6 miles away); Oaks Cemetery (approx. 1.6 miles away).
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
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Photographed by Jordan Romano
2. J. Gardiner Farm House
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 11, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 1,600 times since then and 74 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 11, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
