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

The Old Burying Ground

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 12, 2024

1. The Old Burying Ground Marker

Inscription.
The Long Island Chapter of the National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century commends the preservation of
The Old Burying Ground Burial site of Huntington's earliest settlers, including 42 veterans of the American Revolution

Erected 2020 by Long Island Chapter, National Society Colonial Dames XVII Century.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the The Colonial Dames XVII Century, National Society series list.

Location. 40° 52.316′ N, 73° 25.449′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on Main Street (New York State Route 25A) south of Nassau Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 204 Main 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,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard.

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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: Huntington World War I Memorial (here, next to this marker); Old Burial Hill (a few steps from this marker); Fort Golgotha (a few steps from this marker); The Trade School Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Sewing & Trade School (within shouting distance of this marker); Declaration of Rights (within shouting distance of this marker); Huntington Soldiers & Sailors Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Huntington's Old Burying Ground (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 12, 2024

2. The Old Burying Ground Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 15, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 307 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 15, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.