Freeport
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- Type: Town with 44,500 residents
- Description: village in Nassau County, New York, United States
- Also known as: “Freeport, Long Island”, “Freeport, Long Island, New York”, “Freeport, New York”, “Freeport, NY”, “Hempstead South”, “Raynor South”, “Raynor’s Neck”, “Raynortown”, “Raynorville”, “Village of Freeport”, and “Washburn’s Neck”
- Postal code: 11520
- Neighbors: Merrick
Places of Interest
Highlights include Freeport station and United States Post Office.
Freeport station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Freeport, Nassau County, New York.
United States Post Office
Post office
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
US Post Office-Freeport is a historic post office building located at Freeport in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. It was built in 1932 and designed by consulting architects Tachau and Vought for the Office of the Supervising Architect.
Baldwin station
Railway station
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baldwin is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is officially located on Sunrise Highway and Grand Avenue in Baldwin, Nassau County, New York, although it also includes Milburn and Brooklyn Avenues.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roosevelt and Baldwin.
Roosevelt
Town
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Roosevelt is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 18,066 at the 2020 census.
Baldwin
Town
Baldwin is a hamlet located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, in Long Island, New York, United States. It had a population of 33,919 in 2020. Baldwin is situated 1½ miles west of Freeport.
Merrick
Photo: Sullynyflhi, Public domain.
Merrick is a hamlet in Long Island located on the south shore of Nassau County, New York. Merrick is approximately 40 minutes from Manhattan. It is named after the Meroke Indians, an Algonquin tribe that was indigenous to the area.
Freeport
- Categories: village of New York, suburb, and locality
- Location: Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.65761° or 40° 39′ 27″ northLongitude
-73.58358° or 73° 35′ 1″ westPopulation
44,500Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)United Nations Location Code
US FRXOpen location code
87G8MC58+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 158844818OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Freeport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فريبورت، نيويورك”
- Arabic: “فريبورت”
- Basque: “Freeport”
- Catalan: “Freeport”
- Cebuano: “Freeport”
- Chinese: “弗里波特”
- Chinese: “自由港”
- Czech: “Freeport”
- Dutch: “Freeport”
- French: “Freeport”
- German: “Freeport”
- Gilaki: “فريپؤرت (نيۊیؤرک)”
- Gilaki: “فريپؤرت”
- Haitian: “Freeport, New York”
- Haitian: “Freeport”
- Italian: “Freeport”
- Japanese: “フリーポート”
- Korean: “프리포트”
- Ladin: “Freeport”
- Malagasy: “Freeport, New York”
- Malagasy: “Freeport”
- Mazanderani: “فریپورت (نیویورک)”
- Mazanderani: “فریپورت”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Freeport”
- Norwegian: “Freeport”
- Polish: “Freeport”
- Russian: “Фрипорт”
- Serbian: “Фрипорт”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Freeport, New York”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Freeport”
- Slovak: “Freeport”
- Slovenian: “Freeport”
- Spanish: “Freeport (Nueva York)”
- Spanish: “Freeport”
- Swahili: “Freeport, New York”
- Swahili: “Freeport”
- Swedish: “Freeport”
- Turkish: “Freeport”
- Ukrainian: “Фріпорт”
- Urdu: “فری پورٹ، نیو یارک”
- Volapük: “Freeport, New York”
- Volapük: “Freeport”
- Welsh: “Freeport, Efrog Newydd”
- Welsh: “Freeport”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Freeport Fire Department and First Latin American Church of Nassau County.
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