Franklin Square in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

The Schoenlein-Mott House

Built c. 1908

— Town of Hempstead Historical Site —

The Schoenlein-Mott House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

1. The Schoenlein-Mott House Marker

Inscription. This circa 1908 home was the first suburban home in Franklin Square. The Schoenlein family owned the home for over eighty years.

Erected by Town of Hempstead.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 40° 42.546′ N, 73° 40.399′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is in Franklin Square, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Madison Avenue and Roosevelt Street, on the right when traveling north on Madison Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 94 Madison Avenue, Franklin Square NY 11010, 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.

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least 8 other markers are within one mile of this location, measured as the crow flies: St. Stephens Orthodox Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin National Bank (about 800 feet away); V.F.W. Frank P. Curry Jr. Post 2718 (about 800 feet away); Peter J. Herman House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Franklin Square Veterans Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); Franklin Square September 11th Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Veterans Square (approx. 0.9 miles away); Covert Homestead (approx. 1.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Franklin Square.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

2. The Schoenlein-Mott House Marker

The marker is located at the northeast corner of Madison Ave and Roosevelt St.

The Schoenlein-Mott House image. Click for more information.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, October 19, 2025

3. The Schoenlein-Mott House

Town of Hempstead website entry:
This house was once surrounded by cornfields.
Click for more information.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 16, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 2, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 2, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.