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  2. Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages

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    The Long Island Museum of American Art, History, and Carriages, known as the Long Island Museum (LIM), is a nine-acre museum located in Stony Brook, New York.The LIM serves the Long Island community by preserving and displaying its collection of art, historical artifacts, and carriages; providing educational and public programming; and collaborating with a variety of other arts and cultural ...

  3. List of mammals of New York - Wikipedia

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    Opossums probably diverged from the basic South American marsupials in the late Cretaceous or early Paleocene. The Virginia opossum is the only marsupial/opossum species in New York. Virginia opossum. Family Didelphidae (American opossums) Subfamily: Didelphinae. Genus: Didelphis. Virginia opossum, D. virginiana LC

  4. Nassau County Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .nassaumuseum .com. The Nassau County Museum of Art (NCMA) is located on the former Frick "Clayton" Estate, a 145-acre (59 ha) property in Roslyn Harbor on the Gold Coast of Long Island, New York. The main museum building, named in honor of art collectors and philanthropists Arnold A. Saltzman and his wife Joan, is a three-story ...

  5. File:1873 Beers Wall Map of Long Island, New York ...

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    English: A first edition, first issue, of one of the largest and most impressive maps of Long Island, New York to appear in the 19th century. Published in 1873, this magnificent map covers the whole of Long Island as well as parts of Manhattan, Staten Island, and Hudson county, New Jersey.

  6. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orange ...

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    Coal-carrying canal historic district that runs through other counties in New York and Pennsylvania as well. Key link in supplying New York City with anthracite coal in the 19th century. 50: Denniston–Steidle House: Denniston–Steidle House: May 8, 2012 : 575 Jackson Ave.

  7. List of museums on Long Island - Wikipedia

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    Heckscher Museum of Art. Huntington. Suffolk. Art. Focused mainly on American landscape paintings and work by Long Island artists, as well as featuring American and European modernism, and photography. Hicksville Gregory Museum. Hicksville. Nassau. Natural history.

  8. Long Island (Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    Barlow Trecothick, the owner of Long Island, died on May 28, 1775, and the island passed to his brother-in-law, Charles Ward Apthorp from New York (died 1796). Apthorp sold the island on June 13, 1791, to James Ivers of Boston. Around this time, the island began to be officially called Long Island.

  9. Parrish Art Museum - Wikipedia

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    Parrish Art Museum. / 40.904334; -72.366064. The Parrish Art Museum is an art museum designed by Herzog & de Meuron Architects and located in Water Mill, New York, whereto it moved in 2012 from Southampton Village. The museum focuses extensively on work by artists from the artist colony of the South Shore (Long Island) and North Shore (Long ...