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

Chicken House

By Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012

1. Chicken House Marker

Inscription.
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.

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. Touch for map. Marker is located at Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, behind the Visitor Center. Marker is in this post office area: Oyster Bay NY 11771, United States of America.

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.

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By Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012

2. Chicken House Marker

Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. National Park Service website. (Submitted on March 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)

Categories. • Notable Buildings •

Marker at Sagamore Hill NHS image. Click for full size.

By Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012

3. Marker at Sagamore Hill NHS

By Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012

4. Chicken House Marker

Marker is seen here beside the house that also contains a display of farming tools.

Sagamore Hill image. Click for full size.

By Bill Coughlin, March 17, 2012

5. Sagamore Hill

The Chicken House marker is on the grounds of Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the home of President Theodore Roosevelt.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on March 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 329 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 18, 2012, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.