Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Chicken House
Fresh eggs and chickens to satisfy the healthy appetites of the family were raised on the grounds. Chicken was a favorite dish and the Roosevelts had it almost every day.
Erected by National Park Service.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 40° 53.18′ N, 73° 29.987′ W. Marker is in Oyster Bay, New York, in Nassau County. Marker can be reached from Sagamore Hill Road, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, behind the Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Oyster Bay NY 11771, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Farm Tools (a few steps from this marker); Helping Feed the Family (a few steps from this marker); A Garden for Food and Color (within shouting distance of this marker); From Barn to Home (within shouting distance of this marker); The Garden (within shouting distance of this marker); Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Sagamore Hill National Historic Site (within shouting distance of this marker); Stable and Grooms’ Quarters (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Oyster Bay.
Also see . . .
1. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. National Park Service website. (Submitted on March 18, 2012, 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.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 28, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 495 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.