List of Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmarks

Last updated October 22, 2024

"Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmark" is a designation given for buildings and other historic sites by (and within) the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, New York, United States.

Overview

Listed sites are selected after meeting a combination of criteria, including historical, economic, architectural, artistic, cultural, and social values. Once a site is designated as a landmark, it is subject to the Town of North Hempstead Landmarks Ordinance (Chapter 27 of the North Hempstead Town Code), which requires that any alterations beyond routine maintenance, up to and including demolition, must have their permit reviewed by the Town of North Hempstead Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission.^[1] Many Town of North Hempstead Designated Landmarks also are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation.^[2]

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Below is a list of the 18 current landmarks & historic districts in the Town of North Hempstead. Dates of landmark designation and street addresses are as given by the Town of North Hempstead Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission.^[1]^[2]

	Landmark name^[2]	Date designated^[2]	Location	City or Town	Summary
1	Horatio Gates Onderdonk House	July 23, 1985	1471 Northern Boulevard 40°47′38″N73°41′33″W / 40.79389°N 73.69250°W / 40.79389; -73.69250	Strathmore (Manhasset)
2	Monfort Cemetery	July 23, 1985	Main Street 40°49′52″N73°40′57″W / 40.83111°N 73.68250°W / 40.83111; -73.68250 (Monfort Cemetery)	Port Washington
3	Thomas Dodge Homestead	July 23, 1985	58 Harbor Road 40°50′20″N73°41′51″W / 40.83889°N 73.69750°W / 40.83889; -73.69750 (Thomas Dodge Homestead)	Port Washington
4	Main Street School	July 23, 1985	232 Main Street 40°49′50″N73°41′48″W / 40.83056°N 73.69667°W / 40.83056; -73.69667 (Main Street School)	Port Washington
5	East Gate Toll House	June 24, 1986	Northern Boulevard 40°48′31″N73°37′56″W / 40.80861°N 73.63222°W / 40.80861; -73.63222	Greenvale	Located within the Roslyn Cemetery; also known as "Toll Gate House" & "Roslyn East Gate Toll House"
6	Denton House	January 5, 1988	2045 Jericho Turnpike	New Hyde Park
7	Roslyn House	March 7, 1989	69 Roslyn Road 40°47′31″N73°38′28″W / 40.79194°N 73.64111°W / 40.79194; -73.64111 (Roslyn House)	Roslyn Heights
8	Roslyn Cemetery	August 11, 1992	Northern Boulevard 40°48′31″N73°37′56″W / 40.80861°N 73.63222°W / 40.80861; -73.63222	Greenvale
9	Port Washington Heights Historic District	January 11, 1994	Roughly bounded by North Plandome Road, Mitchell Road, Bayview Avenue, and Davis Road	Port Washington	Includes 44 properties, as of June 2015
10	A.M.E. Zion Church & Cemetery	December 13, 1994	519 Community Drive 40°46′27″N73°42′14″W / 40.77417°N 73.70389°W / 40.77417; -73.70389 (A.M.E. Zion Church & Cemetery)	Manhasset	Also known as the Lakeville A.M.E. Zionist Church & Cemetery; part of the NRHP-listed Valley Road Historic District
11	Dutch Homestead	June 27, 1995	10 Old Homestead Way	Herricks	Also known as "Sackler House"
12	Roslyn Heights Historic District	January 5, 1999	Roughly bounded by Mineola Avenue, Carlyle Place, Forest Street, and Warner Avenue	Roslyn Heights	Includes 77 properties, as of June 2015; district boundaries expanded on 7/19/2005 and 1/26/2010
13	John L. Miller Residence	December 11, 2001	4 Warwick Road	Great Neck Gardens
14	Schumacher House	March 15, 2005	Clinton G. Martin Park 40°45′33″N73°41′15″W / 40.75917°N 73.68750°W / 40.75917; -73.68750	Manhasset Hills	Also known as Cornell-Van Nostrand House; located within Clinton G. Martin Park
15	Searing House	May 24, 2005	39 Sunset Road (rear address); 160 I.U. Willets Road (front address)	Searingtown	Location of the first meeting of the North Hempstead Town Council
16	Shelter Rock	March 27, 2007	Shelter Rock Road	Manhasset
17	Benjamin Mott Cemetery	September 14, 2010	North of Scudders Lane, between West & Maple Streets	Glenwood Landing
18	Old Courthouse Road Bridge	June 2, 2015	Old Courthouse Road	Manhasset Hills	Bridge crosses the former Long Island Motor Parkway

Key

^∞	North Hempstead town landmark
^*	Also listed on National Register of Historic Places

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References

1 2 "Town of North Hempstead - Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission". northhempsteadny.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
1 2 3 4 "LIST OF TOWN OF NORTH HEMPSTEAD DESIGNATED LANDMARKS" (PDF). Landmarks Preservation Commission . Town of North Hempstead. 2015-06-30.

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[:0-1] 1 2 "Town of North Hempstead - Historic Landmarks Preservation Commission". northhempsteadny.gov. Retrieved 2024-10-19.

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