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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2B1B_birth-of-the-american-wireless_Babylon-NY.html
This is the site of the birth of the American wireless. A pioneer station here in 1901 first talked with ships at sea. Guglielmo Marconi
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25UC_suffrage-study-club_Babylon-NY.html
Local branch organized in 1912 at Alhambra Theatre to debate, discuss and support women's state and national voting rights.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2205_captain-joel-cook-monument_Babylon-NY.html
This monument is erected to honor and perpetuate the memory of Capt. Joel Cook A brave solider who served in the American Army throughout the Revolutionary War, and who also recruited and commanded a company in the War of 1812. Born …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM21ZL_the-babylon-village-fountain_Babylon-NY.html
On Memorial Day, May 31, 1897, the Babylon Women's Exchange presented the Village with an "enduring memorial" to their charitable work. With the last $400 remaining in the treasury, it was decided to purchase a drinking fountain for man and beast.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM20KH_porters-landing_Babylon-NY.html
On this site American naval hero David Porter landed after escaping from a British Blockade ship.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V5T_the-cuban-giants-historical_Babylon-NY.html
Site of Argyle Hotel Birthplace of the famous Cuban Giants First Professional Black Baseball Team 1885 Babylon Village Historic and Preservation Society
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V5M_babylon-world-war-i-memorial-a-war-memorial_Babylon-NY.html
Dedicated ★ A.D. 1919 In Honor Of Ralph J. Billingsley · Leroy Johnson Edward Joseph Cockerill · Percy Landwehr Eugene Henry Floyd · Joseph F. Murphy Eugene Matthew Ford · Roland R. Murray John C.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1V58_babylons-heros-world-war-i-memorial-a-war-memorial_Babylon-NY.html
To commemorate the supreme sacrifice made by Babylon's heros Eugene J. Cockerill · Leroy Johnson Charles Duffy · Percy Landwehr Eugene Floyd · Joseph F. Murphy Eugene M. Ford · Roland Murray John Huttle …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17ZL_babylon-railroad-company-trolley-route_Babylon-NY.html
In 1871, David S.S. Sammis started a horse-drawn trolley line to transport passengers from the Babylon railroad station to the ferry docks. In 1910, the line was electrified and extended west to the railroad station at Amityville. Dedicated 2010.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM17ZK_babylon-town-hall_Babylon-NY.html
Built 1917-1918Seat of town governmentUntil 1957. Served as townand district court housefrom 1918 to 1979
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