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Babylon is a village within the Town of Babylon in Suffolk County, New York. The population was 12,188 at the 2020 census. [3] It is located approximately 25 miles (40 km) from New York City at the Queens border and approximately 33 miles (53 km) from Manhattan. Its official name is The Incorporated Village of Babylon.
Former number; now part of CR 11 CR 11C: NY 108 in Cold Spring Harbor: Pulaski Road NY 110 in Huntington Station: Former number; now part of CR 11 CR 12: 4.45 7.16 CR 1 in Amityville: Oak Street, Hoffman Avenue, & Railroad Avenue CR 96 in West Babylon: Formerly CR 50B. Eastern terminus at Babylon village line. CR 13: 7.50 12.07 NY 27A in Bay Shore
A village is a clearly defined municipality that provides the services closest to the residents, such as garbage collection, street and highway maintenance, street lighting and building codes. Some villages provide their own police and other optional services. A hamlet is a populated area within a town that is not part of a village. The term ...
Captree Island, an island partly in the southeastern part of the town and containing part of Captree State Park.; Cedar Island, an island in the Great South Bay.; Fire Island, a barrier beach island between the Great South Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, of which west of the Robert Moses Causeway, is within the confines of the Town of Babylon.
In Lindenhurst, the name of CR 12 is changed to Hoffman Avenue. However, this name is also shared by a street running parallel to it on the north side of the Babylon Branch maintained by the village. East of the intersection with CR 3, the road passes in front of Lindenhurst Station, while the village of Lindenhurst's Hoffman Avenue runs behind it
Oak Beach is a small community and census-designated place located near the eastern end of Jones Beach Island, a barrier island between the Atlantic Ocean and the Great South Bay of Long Island. [1] The community is part of the village of Babylon in Suffolk County, New York, United States.
Since then, one village was created (Mastic Beach in Suffolk County) and 25 villages were dissolved [3] [4] [5] (including Mastic Beach, after only seven years of incorporation [6] [7]). Although still listed in the 2022 population estimates from the US Census, this includes the villages of South Nyack, New York (dissolved April 1, 2022), and ...
A map of Babylon, with major areas and modern-day villages. The spelling Babylon is the Latin representation of Greek Babylṓn (Βαβυλών), derived from the native Bābilim, meaning "gate of the god(s)". [15] The cuneiform spelling was 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (KÁ.DIG̃IR.RA KI). This would correspond to the Sumerian phrase Kan dig̃irak. [16]