Mastic in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gen William Floyd
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Patriots & Patriotism • Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Signers of the Declaration of Independence series list.
Location. 40° 48.37′ N, 72° 50.233′ W. Marker is in Mastic, New York, in Suffolk County. Marker is on Montauk Highway when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1708 Montauk Highway, Mastic NY 11950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Woodhull Grave (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Forge River (approx. 0.2 miles away); Poospatuck Res. (approx. ¼ mile away); Mastic Station (approx. 0.3 miles away); Masury Ballroom (approx. 1½ miles away); Fort St. George (approx. 1.6 miles away); Carman's Mill (approx. 2.6 miles away); Ca. 1740 Cemetery (approx. 2.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Mastic.
Also see . . .
1. William Floyd Estate. National Park Service website about the William Floyd Estate
The Estate was at the center of the Floyd Family's life for more than 250 years and the ancestral home, grounds, outbuildings, and family cemetery help tell the story of the continual use, change, and adaptations that took place here in Mastic Beach, New York.(Submitted on December 28, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York.)
2. William Floyd. Additional information regarding William Floyd
William Floyd (December 17, 1734 – August 4, 1821) was an American politician from New York, delegate to the Continental Congress, and a signer of the Continental Association and the United States Declaration of Independence. He is one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.(Submitted on December 28, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 151 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 17, 2020, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2. submitted on December 28, 2021, by Alexander Erwin of East Patchogue, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.