Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
1. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Marker
is dedicated
to the memory of
Theodore Roosevelt
twenty-sixth President of the United States
Born New York City 1858 – Died Oyster Bay 1919
“We here in America hold in our hands
the hope of the world the fate of
the coming years.” - Carnegie Hall Speech 1912
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #26 Theodore Roosevelt series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1858.
Location. 40° 52.523′ N, 73° 31.924′ W. Marker is in Oyster Bay, New York, in Nassau County. It is on Railroad Avenue, on the left when traveling east. Marker is located at the entrance to the park near the Oyster Bay train station. 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 (about 400 feet away); Roosevelt Memorial Oak (about 500 feet away); Oyster Bay Veterans Monument (about 600 feet away); Civil War Trophy Gun (about 600 feet away); Oyster Bay Honor Roll (about 600 feet away); Theodore Roosevelt
this page online
Another marker is no longer nearby. Oyster Bay Railroad Station (was about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line but has been confirmed missing).
More about this marker. The marker consists of a bronze plaque with a bas relief image of Theodore Roosevelt.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
2. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012
3. Marker in Oyster Bay
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 702 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 19, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
