East Williston in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

East Williston Bell

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

1. East Williston Bell Marker

Inscription. Dedicated in our 70th year to commemorate the first official flag of the Incorporated Village of East Williston and to proclaim this bell as the village’s official emblem by the Board of Trustees on 13 October 1996

Mayor Dolores Sedacca • Deputy Mayor Maureen O’Connell • Trustee Peter Russo • Trustee Francis J. Cashin III • Trustee Joseph F. Masters, Sr. • Historian Kathy Sullivan Meyer

Erected 1996.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Man-Made Features. In addition, it is included in the Historic Bells, and the Time Capsules series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1926.

Location. 40° 45.463′ N, 73° 38.319′ W. Marker is in East Williston, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from the intersection of East Williston Avenue and Sagamore Avenue. At the East Williston Village Green. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 470 E Williston Avenue, Williston Park NY 11596, 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

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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: East Williston 9/11 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Williston Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Williston World War II Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Williston World War I Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); East Williston Vietnam War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Vietnam War Memorial Tree Dedication (approx. 0.3 miles away); Williston Park War Memorial (approx. 0.3 miles away); The St. Francis of Assisi Prayer Garden (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in East Williston.

East Williston Time Capsule image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

2. East Williston Time Capsule

(Reverse side of marker)

To the future residents of East Williston

A time capsule lies below to be opened in the year 2100

Presented on the 75th anniversary of the incorporation of East Williston in the year 2001

East Williston Bell image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, December 7, 2025

3. East Williston Bell

The official emblem of the Village of East Williston.

Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 25, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 53 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 25, 2025, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.