Garden City in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lindbergh's Flight
Photographed By Jordan Romano
1. Lindbergh's Flight Marker
A. Lindbergh rose 1/4 mile
west, from Roosevelt Field,
Landing 33 Hours Later At
Le Bourget Field, France.
Erected 1936 by State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Air & Space. A significant historical year for this entry is 1927.
Location. 40° 43.681′ N, 73° 35.858′ W. Marker is in Garden City, New York, in Nassau County. Marker is on Charles Lindbergh Blvd east of Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Located in front of the Cradle of Aviation Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City NY 11530, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. To commemorate the 1st crossing from east to west and the 1st double crossing of the Atlantic by air (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Camp Black (approx. one mile away); Charles A. Lindbergh (approx. 1.1 miles away); Jewish War Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Catholic War Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); 82nd Airborne Division (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Four Immortal Chaplains (approx. 1.1 miles away); Francis Cardinal Spellman (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Garden City.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. Charles Lindbergh (Wikipedia). (Submitted on June 11, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
2. Cradle of Aviation Museum. (Submitted on June 11, 2021, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
3. Mitchel Air Base and Flight Line - National Park Service. Download National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on March 27, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
Photographed By Donna Edwards, February 10, 2022
2. Lindbergh's Flight Marker
Photographed By Donna Edwards, February 10, 2022
3. Lindbergh's Flight Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2021, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on June 10, 2021, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. 2, 3. submitted on February 10, 2022, by Donna Edwards of Westbury, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
