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  2. Freeport, New York - Wikipedia

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    Freeport Village Hall, also known as the Municipal Building, was built in 1928 to replicate Independence Hall in Philadelphia, and was enlarged in 1973. Location in Nassau County and the state of New York. Freeport is a village in the town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York state, United States.

  3. Nautical mile - Wikipedia

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    A nautical mile is a unit of length used in air, marine, and space navigation, and for the definition of territorial waters. [2] [3] [4] Historically, it was defined as the meridian arc length corresponding to one minute (⁠ 1 / 60 ⁠ of a degree) of latitude at the equator, so that Earth's polar circumference is very near to 21,600 nautical miles (that is 60 minutes × 360 degrees).

  4. Long Creek (New York) - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 40°36′48″N 73°34′31″W. Long Creek is a salt-water channel running roughly north from South Oyster Bay toward Freeport, New York. [1] [2]

  5. Geography of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    New York covers an area of 54,556 square miles (141,299 km 2) making it the 27th largest state by total area (but 30th by land area). [3] The state borders six U.S. states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the south, and Connecticut, Rhode Island (across Long Island Sound), Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east.

  6. Travellers' Tour Through the United States - Wikipedia

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    2–4. Travellers' Tour Through the United States is a geographical board game published in 1822, thought to be the first board game produced in the United States. [1][2][3] The educational game was published by F. & R. Lockwood, New York-based cartographers. [1][2][4] The game consisted of a map, which players would traverse via 139 ...

  7. Category:Freeport, New York - Wikipedia

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    U. United States Post Office (Freeport, New York) Categories: Hempstead, New York. Villages in New York (state) Hidden categories: Commons category link is on Wikidata. Wikipedia categories named after populated places in New York (state)

  8. Category:Ports and harbors of New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Hook Pilots Association. South Brooklyn Marine Terminal. South Street Seaport. Categories: Water transportation in New York (state) Ports and harbors of the United States by state or territory. Ports and harbors of the United States Atlantic coast.

  9. Great Lakes Seaway Trail - Wikipedia

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    BLM. NPS. The Great Lakes Seaway Trail, formerly named and commonly known as the Seaway Trail, is a 518-mile (834 km) National Scenic Byway in the northeastern United States, mostly contained in New York but with a small segment in Pennsylvania. The trail consists of a series of designated roads and highways that travel along the Saint Lawrence ...