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06000881 [1] Added to NRHP. September 29, 2006. Hempstead House, also known as the Gould-Guggenheim Estate or Sands Point Preserve, is a large American estate that was built for Howard Gould and completed for Daniel Guggenheim in 1912. It is located in Sands Point on the North Shore of Long Island in Nassau County, New York.
The beachside promenade in 2016. North Hempstead Beach Park (officially known as Bar Beach and Hempstead Harbor Parks) is a beach located on Hempstead Harbor in Port Washington, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. It is located in and owned and operated by the Town of North Hempstead.
Description. Norman Levy Park and Preserve was once a landfill but was transformed to a park space in 2000. [1] The park is the highest point on Long Island's South Shore, and has an average altitude of around 120 feet. From this highest point, the New York City Skyline, Jones Beach, and the Oceanside landfill can be seen, along with other ...
www.oldbethpagevillagerestoration.org. The Old Bethpage Village Restoration is a 209-acre (0.85 km 2) recreated living museum village in Old Bethpage, New York. [1] The village opened in 1970 with dozens of historic structures that had been saved from demolition by Nassau County. [2] Costumed actors provide demonstrations of 19th-century life.
200 Port Washington Boulevard, Manhasset, NY 11030. Flower Hill, New York. Coordinates. 40°48′24.6″N 73°40′14.1″W / 40.806833°N 73.670583°W / 40.806833; -73.670583. Owner. County of Nassau. Elderfields Preserve (also known as Elderfields Historic Preserve) is a historic museum, farm, nature preserve, and cultural center ...
Eisenhower Park. Eisenhower Park, formerly known as Salisbury Park, is a public park in East Meadow, New York bordered by Hempstead Turnpike on the south and Old Country Road on the north. At 930 acres (3.8 km 2), it is larger than Central Park (in Manhattan, New York City), with much of the area devoted to three 18-hole golf courses, including ...
Robert Moses State Park - Long Island is a 875-acre (3.54 km 2) state park in southern Suffolk County, New York. [3] The park lies on the western end of Fire Island, one of the central barrier islands off the southern coast of Long Island, and is known for its five-mile (8.0 km) stretch of beaches on the Atlantic Ocean.
Under its president Robert Moses, the Long Island State Park Commission spanned the island with parkways and state parks. Jones Beach was the most famous, "the crown jewel in Moses' State Park System". Long Island quickly became New York City's retreat – with millions of people going to and from the city to the new state parks.