Shelter Island in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Site of First Meeting House
Photographed By Jordan Romano
1. Site of First Meeting House Marker
Built 1743. Also of Church Building
Dedicated July, 1817 and Burned February, 1934.Erected 1935 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1743.
Location. 41° 4.092′ N, 72° 20.248′ W. Marker is on Shelter Island, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on N Ferry Road, 0.2 miles west of Duvall Road, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 32 N Ferry Road, Shelter Island NY 11964, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Site of First School House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); James Havens (approx. half a mile away); Klenawicus Airfield (approx. 0.7 miles away); Lord Shipyard (approx. 0.9 miles away); Union Chapel (approx. 1˝ miles away); Fire Fighter (approx. 2˝ miles away); Historic Sites of Early Mills and Bridges (approx. 3.3 miles away); Downs Carriage House (approx. 4˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Shelter Island.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 62 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on August 10, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
