List of Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks

"Town of Oyster Bay Landmark" is a designation of the Town of Oyster Bay for buildings and other sites in the Town of Oyster Bay, New York. Listed sites are selected after meeting a combination of criteria, including historical, economic, architectural, artistic, cultural, and social values. Once a site is designated as a landmark, it is subject to the Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks Ordinance, which requires that any alterations beyond routine maintenance, up to and including demolition, must have their permit reviewed by the Landmarks Commission. Many Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks also are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation.

Listings town-wide

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Below is a list of the 40 current landmarks in the Town of Oyster Bay. Dates of landmark designation and street addresses are as given by the town's register of landmarks.[1]

Landmark name[1]ImageDate designated[1]LocationCity or TownSummary
1Schenck-Mann HouseMay 11, 1976222 Convent Rd.Syosset
2Albertson-Meyer HouseMay 11, 1976153 E. Main St.Oyster Bay
3Mill Pond HouseMay 11, 19761065 W. Shore Dr.Oyster Bay
4Weeks Wilson HouseMay 11, 197653 East Main St.Oyster Bay
5William Wright HouseMay 11, 1976104 West Main St.Oyster Bay
6Raynham Hall May 11, 197620 West Main Street
40°52′20.21″N 73°31′53.83″W / 40.8722806°N 73.5316194°W / 40.8722806; -73.5316194 (Raynham Hall Museum)
Oyster Bay
7Earle-Wightman House May 11, 197620 Summit St.
40°52′14.76″N 73°31′49.05″W / 40.8707667°N 73.5302917°W / 40.8707667; -73.5302917 (Earle-Wightman House)
Oyster Bay
8Old Grace Church May 11, 19764750 Merrick Rd.MassapequaPart of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
9Adam-Derby HouseFebruary 6, 197934 Derby CourtOyster Bay
10Minor HouseOctober 9, 197978 Harbor RoadOyster Bay
11Serpe HouseOctober 9, 197969 Cedar Shore Dr.Massapequa
12White SpotsOctober 9, 1979193 Buckram Rd.Locust Valley
13Richard Davis StoreOctober 7, 19807 Oyster Bay Rd.Locust Valley
14A. Birmingham/WilburyApril 28, 1982143 Berry Hill Rd.Syosset
15Cock-Valentine HouseApril 28, 1982173 Buckram Rd.Locust Valley
16Craft MansionApril 28, 198218 Central DriveGlen Head
17Horton HouseApril 26, 198372 Horton PlaceSyosset
1870 East Main StreetApril 26, 198370 East Main StreetOyster Bay
19107 Eden AvenueApril 26, 1983107 Eden Ave.Massapequa Park
20Crickett CottageSeptember 11, 198465 Sandy Hill RoadOyster Bay
21Moore's Building November 26, 19855 East Main Street
40°52′21.7″N 73°31′49.18″W / 40.872694°N 73.5303278°W / 40.872694; -73.5303278 (Moore's Building)
Oyster Bay
22Snouder's Drug Store March 10, 1987108 South Street
40°52′20.18″N 73°31′51.29″W / 40.8722722°N 73.5309139°W / 40.8722722; -73.5309139 (Snouder's Drug Store)
Oyster Bay
23Matinecock Lodge March 10, 198714 West Main StreetOyster BayDestroyed by fire. Recommended for de-listing.
24The Printery March 10, 198743 West Main Street
40°52′19.68″N 73°31′56.89″W / 40.8721333°N 73.5324694°W / 40.8721333; -73.5324694 (The Printery)
Oyster Bay
25Visiting Nurse AssociationMay 5, 1987193 South StreetOyster Bay
26St. Gregory Nyssa ChurchMay 5, 19871100 Hicksville Rd.Massapequa
2733 West Main StreetMay 25, 198733 West Main StreetOyster Bay
28Grace Church (Floyd Jones Servent Cottage) February 23, 19884750 Merrick Rd.MassapequaPart of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
29Hawxhurst HouseOctober 25, 198889 Oyster Bay Rd.Locust Valley
30Jos. Weekes Jr. HouseOctober 25, 1988Buckram Rd.Locust Valley
31Will Rodgers HouseFebruary 6, 1990425 Clocks Blvd.Massapequa
32Maria Powell HouseJanuary 19, 199312 Prospect StreetOyster Bay
33John M. Sammis HouseJanuary 18, 199430 White StreetOyster Bay
34Old Methodist ChurchJanuary 20, 19988025 Jericho TpkeWoodbury
35Old Methodist GraveyardJanuary 20, 19988025 Jericho TpkeWoodbury
36Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Station March 2, 1999Railroad Ave.
40°52′29.97″N 73°31′53.77″W / 40.8749917°N 73.5316028°W / 40.8749917; -73.5316028 (Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Station)
Oyster Bay
37Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Turntable March 2, 1999Railroad Ave.
40°52′29.76″N 73°31′42.95″W / 40.8749333°N 73.5285972°W / 40.8749333; -73.5285972 (Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Turntable)
Oyster Bay
38Floyd Jones Library - Massapequa December 14, 1999MassapequaPart of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
39Ketchum/Underhill Farm House and BarnJune 12, 2001555 Jericho Tpke.Jericho
40Seely-Wright House (The Country Lady) August 7, 200129 West Main St.
40°52′19.37″N 73°31′54.73″W / 40.8720472°N 73.5318694°W / 40.8720472; -73.5318694 (Seely-Wright House)
Oyster Bay
Oyster Bay town landmark
*Also listed on National Register of Historic Places

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks". Landmarks Preservation Commission. Town of Oyster Bay. 2009-04-15.
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