Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Planting Fields Arboretum
Has been placed on the
National Register of
Historic Places in 1979
By the United States
Department of the Interior
Erected 2022 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 408.)
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Environment • Horticulture & Forestry • Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1979.
Location. 40° 52.016′ N, 73° 33.181′ W. Marker is in Oyster Bay, New York, in Nassau County. Marker can be reached from Planting Fields Road, 0.2 miles south of Glen Cove Road, on the left when traveling west. Located along the park entrance drive. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oyster Bay NY 11771, 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. Council Rock (approx. ¾ mile away); Christeen-Oyster Sloop (approx. 0.9 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); John Townsend (approx. 1.1 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Statue (approx. 1.1 miles away); Fort Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away); Oyster Bay WWI Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Fortified Hill (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oyster Bay.
Also see . . . Planting Fields Arboretum - National Archives. National Register of historic Places documentation (Submitted on April 7, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)
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