Fort Hill

Fort Hill (HM1889)

Location: Oyster Bay, NY 11771 Nassau County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 52.185', W 73° 31.945'

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Townsend Burying Ground

? ? ? Buried here are John Townsend 1668; Robert Townsend, "Culper, Jr." (1753 - 1838) of General Washington's intelligence service and his sister Sally Townsend (1761 - 1842) both instrumental in the disclosure of the Benedict Arnold - John Andr? plot to surrender West Point to the British in 1780. Cemetery owned by the Town of Oyster Bay.
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HM NumberHM1889
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Placed ByThe Friends of Raynham Hall Incorporated
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Date Added Friday, October 10th, 2014 at 10:51pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 623670 N 4525334
Decimal Degrees40.86975000, -73.53241667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 52.185', W 73° 31.945'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 52' 11.10" N, 73° 31' 56.70" W
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Area Code(s)631, 516
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 16 Tooker Ave, Oyster Bay NY 11771, US
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