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

Ketewomoke Y.C.

 
 
Ketewomoke Y.C. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Ketewomoke Y.C. Marker
Inscription.
Built in 1914
Oldest Yacht Club
Building On L.I.
Abstract Painter Arthur Dove
Lived Here 1929-33

 
Erected 1993 by Town of Huntington.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1914.
 
Location. 40° 53.229′ N, 73° 25.014′ W. Marker is in Halesite, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on New York Avenue (New York State Route 110) 0.1 miles south of Anchorage Lane, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 75 New York 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 walking distance of this marker: Cross Island Trolley (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Site of Browns Pottery (approx. Ό mile away); Nathan Hale (approx. Ό mile away); Old Huntington Green (approx. 0.3 miles away); Episcopal Chapel (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Peter Crippen House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jupiter Hammon (approx. half a mile away); Bethel A.M.E. Church (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halesite.
 
Also see . . .  Arthur Dove (Wikipedia). (Submitted on April 18, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 18, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 17, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 28 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on April 17, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
 
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Jun. 13, 2026