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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM10AZ_roosevelt-memorial-rocks_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
The Book of Theodore Roosevelt's Life Written in RocksChapter 1 - Born Oct 27, 1858. Brick from 28 E 20 NYC where Roosevelt was born. Presented by Women's Roosevelt Memorial Assn.Chapter 2 - Regaining his Health. Granite step from house at Moosehe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109Q_tennis-anyone_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Sagamore's tennis court occupied this hollow, which was overrun by moss and mole. If your serve whipped into the low branches, you earned a let, or second try. The President got in extra practice at the White House, and despite his portly frame an…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109P_chicken-house_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Fresh eggs and chickens to satisfy the healthy appetites of the family were raised on the grounds. Chicken was a favorite dish and the Roosevelts had it almost every day.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM109K_charles-a-lindbergh_Westbury-NY.html
On May 20, 1927, Charles A. Lindbergh embarked on a daring trans-Atlantic flight from this spot. He arrived in France 33 hours and 30 minutes later, after flying 3,610 miles nonstop. This revolutionary flight between New York and Paris popularized…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSWV_oyster-bay-9-11-monument_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
In loving memory of the Oyster Bay Residentslost on September 11, 2001 Christopher CiafardiniWade GreenBrooke JackmanJoseph KellyThomas MahonEdward PapaChristopher Slattery Contributed by the Oyster Bay High School Student Council2002 - 2003
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSWS_copper-beech_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
This copper beech, also called a purple beech, was planted by the Roosevelt family about 1895. Its leaves go through several color changes as the season progresses; they appear each Spring as a light copper color, turning purple by June and finall…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSWR_stable-and-grooms-quarters_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
In 1901 the building that stood here (later destroyed by fire in 1944) housed the family's five riding horses. Each stall had the horse's name above it. Work horses were kept farther away at the barn. The grooms lived here on the second floor.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSWQ_wood-and-tool-shed_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
This building was used to store firewood and tools which were indispensable for keeping the farm and equipment in good repair.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSWP_the-garden_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
It was an informal garden, used to supply fresh fruit, vegetables and cut flowers for the house. It occupied the area around where you now stand, and out beyond the present road.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSW7_the-pet-cemetery_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Occasionally there would be a mournful procession of parents and children to the small animal cemetery to lay away a family pet.[ Sidebar: ]Animals Buried HereDOGS ? ? ? ? ? ? HORSESSusan ? ? ? ? ? ? Little Texas? ? ? Jessie ? ? (T. Roosevelt's h…
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