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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM24NB_the-united-states-life-saving-service-on-fire-island_Bay-Shore-NY.html
Local history of the United States Life-Saving Service (USLSS) dates back to the War of 1812 between the United States of America and Great Britain when William Baker organized the first team of volunteer surfmen to patrol Fire Island looking for …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM240S_the-silent-service-a-war-memorial_Bay-Shore-NY.html
This monument is dedicated to the memory of all those who served their country in the United States Submarine Service and to those who made the supreme sacrifice to preserve American Freedom. Their legacy will live on in future generatio…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM240M_still-on-patrol_Bay-Shore-NY.html
U.S. Navy submarines paid heavily for their success in World War II. A total of 374 officers and 3131 men are on board these 52 U.S. submarines still on "patrol." Albacore · Amberjack · Argonaut · Barbel · Bo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23F4_bay-shore_Bay-Shore-NY.html
Bay Shore and the surrounding area, were called Penataquit, meaning "crooked creek," by the Secatogue Indians. In 1708, Queen Anne of England validated John Mowbray's purchase of the area from the Secatogues. Mowbray, a tailor and teacher from Sou…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM23EJ_whale-shark_Bay-Shore-NY.html
Largest in North America 31'5". Captured off F.I. by Schaper Bros, Islip 8/9/1935. On display at W.K. Vanderbilt Museum.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21QZ_dr-george-s-king-park_Bay-Shore-NY.html
Dedicated on July 27, 1965. Medical doctor and innovator, sailor, author and friend 1878 - 1966
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