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North Wantagh in Nassau County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Jerusalem

 
 
Jerusalem Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
1. Jerusalem Marker
Inscription. An early English settlement established in this area circa 1666 by John Seaman, a founder of the Town Of Hempstead in 1644
 
Erected 2009 by NSDAR Jerusalem Chapter.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1666.
 
Location. 40° 41.853′ N, 73° 30.427′ W. Marker is in Wantagh, New York, in Nassau County. It is in North Wantagh. Marker is at the intersection of Wantagh Avenue and Duckpond Drive North, on the right when traveling south on Wantagh Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wantagh NY 11793, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Wantagh Baptist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Quaker Cemetery (about 600 feet away); Robert Jackson (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jackson House (approx. 0.9 miles away); St. John of Jerusalem Chapel (approx. one mile away); Wantagh (approx. 1.2 miles away); Farm District (approx. 1.3 miles away); Washington Tour 1790 (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wantagh.
 
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Jerusalem Marker - wide view, looking south on Wantagh Avenue image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, November 20, 2018
2. Jerusalem Marker - wide view, looking south on Wantagh Avenue
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 27, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 278 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 27, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.

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