Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Wood and Tool Shed

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011

1. Wood and Tool Shed Marker

Inscription.
This building was used to store firewood and tools which were indispensable for keeping the farm and equipment in good repair.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 40° 53.203′ N, 73° 30.027′ W. Marker is in Oyster Bay, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from Sagamore Hill Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, just northwest of the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oyster Bay NY 11771, 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: The Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); The First Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Stable and Grooms’ Quarters (within shouting distance of this marker); A Garden for Food and Color (within shouting distance of this marker); Helping Feed the Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Farm Tools (within shouting distance of this marker); Chicken House (within shouting distance of this marker); A Gentleman’s Farm, 1918 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oyster Bay.

More about this marker. The bottom of the marker contains a picture of

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the shed as it appeared when the Roosevelts lived at Sagamore Hill.

Also see . . .
1. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. National Park Service website. (Submitted on June 3, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)

2. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site - National Archives. National Register of Historic Places documentation (Submitted on March 28, 2024, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.)

Marker at Sagamore Hill image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011

2. Marker at Sagamore Hill

Wood and Tool Shed image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, May 28, 2011

3. Wood and Tool Shed

Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 474 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 3, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.