Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Roosevelt Memorial Oak
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
1. Roosevelt Memorial Oak Marker
Theodore Roosevelt
The Great American
President of the United States
1901 – 1908
Planted Palm Sunday 1919 A.D.
by Paul Brorstrom
Erected 1919.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #26 Theodore Roosevelt, and the Historic Trees series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1901.
Location. 40° 52.6′ N, 73° 31.909′ W. Marker is in Oyster Bay, New York, in Nassau County. It can be reached from Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park. 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: Roosevelt Memorial Rocks (a few steps from this marker); Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Oyster Bay Veterans Monument (approx. 0.2 miles away); Civil War Trophy Gun (approx. 0.2 miles away); Oyster Bay Honor Roll (approx. 0.2 miles away); Theodore Roosevelt (approx. 0.2 miles away); U.S.S. Maine Memorial
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Oyster Bay Railroad Station (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
2. Roosevelt Memorial Oak Marker
The Roosevelt Oak tree can be seen behind the marker.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
3. Roosevelt Memorial Oak Marker
The marker is located near the Roosevelt Memorial Rocks.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
4. Marker in Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park
Credits. This page was last revised on November 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on March 19, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 592 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 19, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
