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

St. John Nepomucene

 
 
St. John Nepomucene Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. St. John Nepomucene Marker
Inscription. Roman Catholic Church Mission of St. Patrick's Bay Shore; First Mass Dec. 1885; Cemetery 1886; Resident Pastor 1919
 
Erected by Town of Islip / Hist. Landmark Preservation Cte.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 40° 46.213′ N, 73° 6.935′ W. Marker is in Bohemia, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Locust Avenue 0.1 miles south of Wall Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1140 Locust Avenue, Bohemia NY 11716, 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, in the Mid-Atlantic, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Corporal Francis V. Todarello (approx. 2.1 miles away); St. John's (approx. 2.4 miles away); The Connetquot River (approx. 2.8 miles away); Locust Bridge (approx. 2.8 miles away); American Farm Windmill (approx. 2.9 miles away); Tuthill Case House (1850) (approx. 2.9 miles away); Carriage Shed (approx. 2.9 miles away); Percy Williams Cottage (1901) (approx. 2.9 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2021. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2021, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 345 times since then and 23 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on January 8, 2021, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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Sep. 18, 2026