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

USLSS Oak Beach

By Jordan Romano

1. USLSS Oak Beach Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

US Life-Saving Station Built 1872 For Shipwreck Rescue. Became Coast Guard Station 1915. Active During Prohibition, WWI And WWII.

Erected 2018 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 534.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Communications • Law Enforcement • War, World I • War, World II.

Location. 40° 38.335′ N, 73° 17.912′ W. Marker is in Babylon, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Oak Beach Road 0.7 miles from Savannah Road, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Oak Beach Road, Babylon NY 11702, 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. Secatogue Indian Village (approx. 3½ miles away); Birth of the American Wireless (approx. 3.9 miles away); Porters Landing (approx. 4 miles away); La Grange Inn (approx. 4 miles away); Joseph F. Miller, Jr. (approx. 4.1 miles away); The Babylon Library (approx. 4.1 miles

By Jordan Romano, September 5, 2020

2. USLSS Oak Beach Marker

away); Robert Moses (approx. 4.2 miles away); The Babylon Village Fountain (approx. 4.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Babylon.

Also see . . . USLSS Oak Beach. (Submitted on September 6, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York.)

Credits. This page was last revised on September 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 6, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 49 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 6, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.