Fighting Island

Fighting Island is an island in , . Fighting Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the town .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include United States Post Office and Freeport station.

Post office
US Post Office-Freeport is a historic building located at in the town of Hempstead, , . It was built in 1932 and designed by consulting architects Tachau and Vought for the Office of the Supervising Architect.

Railway station
Freeport is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at Freeport Plaza, between Henry Street and Benson Place, just north of Sunrise Highway in , , .

Railway station
Merrick is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is officially located on Sunrise Highway, between Hewlett Avenue and Merrick Avenue, in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Freeport and Merrick.

Town
Hempstead is the most populous town in America, with a whopping 700,000 residents, located on the South Shore of , . The town is highly urbanized and fragmented, containing 22 semi-autonomous villages within its boundaries, and forty other neighborhoods. , encompassing the "Nassau Hub" region, has its own article.

Photo: Sullynyflhi, Public domain.
is a hamlet in located on the south shore of , . is approximately 40 minutes from . It is named after the Meroke Indians, an Algonquin tribe that was indigenous to the area.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in , , United States. The population according to the 2024 census is 15,937. is located on the south shore of 6 miles north of Jones Beach State Park, approximately 27 miles east of Manhattan, and 10 miles east of the Nassau-Queens Line.

Fighting Island

Latitude
40.63455° or 40° 38′ 4″ north
Longitude
-73.56124° or 73° 33′ 41″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87G8JCMQ+RG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357559510
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
5117091
Wiki­data ID
Q49637983
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In Other Languages

“Fighting Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Fighting Island (pulo sa Estados Unidos)
  • Cebuano: Fighting Island

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