Hempstead in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Tertio Millenio Adveniente
Joannes Paulus II
Jan Pawła II, Biskupa James T. McHugh, D.D
Proboszcza Msgr. E. Wawerski
Parafia św. Władysława, Hempstead, NY
Erected 2000.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 2000.
Location. 40° 42.452′ N, 73° 37.037′ W. Marker is in Hempstead, New York, in Nassau County. It is at the intersection of Front Street and Richardson Place, on the right when traveling east on Front Street. Located on the St. Ladislaus R.C. Church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 436 Front Street, Hempstead NY 11550, 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: Millennium of Polands Christianity (here, next to this marker); Casimir Pulaski and Tadeusz Kosciuszko (a few steps from this marker); United Methodist Church of Hempstead (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named United Methodist Church of Hempstead (approx. 0.2 miles away); Longman House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Hempstead Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); a different marker also named Hempstead Town Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Cooper Field (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hempstead.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2025. It was originally submitted on November 16, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 81 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 16, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.


