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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSTY_old-orchard-home_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
For 50 years, the look of Sagamore Hill changed little. Then in 1938, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., the President's eldest son, built this Georgian home here on four acres of the farm's old apple orchard. The house is now open to visitors as a museum o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSRO_theodore-roosevelt_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
In honored memory ofTheodore RooseveltScout Commissioner ? ? 1917-1919Nassau County CouncilBoy Scouts of America
Dedicated byThe Scouts of Nassau CountyJune 14, 1953
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSRM_theodore-roosevelt-rough-rider-statue_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Cast from the original 1922 moldCreated by sculptorAlexander Phimister Proctor1860 - 1950
DedicatedOctober 29, 2005as theCentennial Projectof theRotary Club of Oyster Bay
Re-dedicated on this siteby theT.R. Statue FundOctober 30, 2010
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSRA_oyster-bay-wwi-memorial_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
To the memoryof thosefrom Oyster Baywho gave their livesin the serviceof their countryin theWorld War1917 - 1918———————-Let those who come aftersee that these men shallnot be forgotten.
Nicolas AbbatiFr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQZ_the-funeral-of-theodore-roosevelt_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
From this spot the cortege proceeded up the steps on your left to his final resting place on the hill overlooking the bay.
"In the long fight for righteousness the watchword for all of us is spend and be spent."? ? ? ? ? Theodore Roosevelt
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQX_sagamore-hill-national-historic-site_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Sagamore Hill was the family home of our 26th President Theodore Roosevelt, his wife Edith and their six children. He built the Queen Anne Shingle style home on 155 acres between 1884 and 1886 and it became known as the "Summer White House" during…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQV_sagamore-hill-national-historic-site_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
"The house stands right on the top of the hill, separated by fields and belts of woodland from all other houses, and looks out over the bay and the Sound. We see the sun go down beyond long reaches of land and water . . . We love all the seasons; …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQ8_the-culper-spy-ring_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
General George Washington created a domestic network of spies, appointing Major Benjamin Tallmadge of Setauket as the head of the Long Island based Culper Spy Ring. Tallmadge appealed to Robert Townsend, a Manhattan merchant, to join him as a spy …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQ4_the-british-occupation_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
In 1775, the populace of Oyster Bay was divided, with only 20 percent supporting American independence. Among this small group of rebels was local merchant and politician Samuel Townsend, the owner of what is today Raynham Hall Museum.
In 1776,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSQ2_presbyterian-church_Oyster-Bay-NY.html
Completed 1873, stick-stylearchitecture. Boyhood churchof Theodore Roosevelt, 26thPresident. Listed on NationalRegister of Historic Places.J. Cleveland Cady, Architect