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Booker T. Washington

 
 
Booker T. Washington Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jordan Romano
1. Booker T. Washington Marker
Inscription. Civil rights activist, advocate for self-reliance summered in Huntington 1907-14. Lectured & taught Sunday school in town. Owned this building for income.
 
Erected 2022 by Leaders of the New School.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansCivil RightsEducationReligion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
 
Location. 40° 52.155′ N, 73° 25.702′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Green Street just north of West Carver Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 43 Green Street, Huntington NY 11743, 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 and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 walking distance of this marker: Street House (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Suffrage Rally (approx. 0.2 miles away); Masonic Lodge (approx. 0.2 miles away); Conklin House (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Long-Islander (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fire Department (approx. 0.2 miles away); Huntington Post Office (approx. Ό mile away); Nathan Hale (approx. Ό mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 20, 2022, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. This page has been viewed 450 times since then and 19 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on November 20, 2022, by Jordan Romano of Kings Park, New York. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 24, 2026