Massapequa Creek
Massapequa Creek is a 4.8-mile-long creek that runs through Nassau County, New York, and empties into South Oyster Bay. Most of the length of the creek exists within the Massapequa Preserve, a 432-acre wooded area that extends from the Southern State Parkway in the north to Merrick Road in the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the United States of America
- Also known as: “Massatayun Creek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Oyster Bay and Fort Massapeag Archeological Site.
South Oyster Bay
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South Oyster Bay is the portion of the Town of Oyster Bay roughly south of the Long Island Expressway, in Nassau County, New York. Its most prominent communities are Hicksville, Plainview, Bethpage, Farmingdale, and Massapequa.
Fort Massapeag Archeological Site
Archaeological site
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Fort Massapeag Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site at Sunset Park in Massapequa, New York. It is believed to be the site of a New Netherland trading post built in the mid-17th century to facilitate trade with local Native Americans, and possibly serve as a wampum factory.
Grace Church Complex
Heritage site
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The Grace Church Complex is a historic Episcopal church complex in Massapequa, Nassau County, New York. The complex consists of the church, surrounding parish cemetery, the Floyd-Jones family cemetery, and the DeLancey Floyd-Jones Free Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seaford and Massapequa.
Seaford
Town
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Seaford is a census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 15,251 at the 2020 census.
Massapequa
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Massapequa is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 21,355 at the time of the 2020 census.
Massapequa Park
Town
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Massapequa Park is an incorporated village located within the southern portion of the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. Massapequa Park is situated 2 miles north of Massapequa Creek.
Massapequa Creek
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Cebuano—“Massapequa Creek” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Massapequa Creek”
- Cebuano: “Massapequa Creek”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Harbor Green and Biltmore Shores.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massapequa Cove and North Canal.
Nassau County: Must-Visit Destinations
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