South Hempstead

South Hempstead is a hamlet and census-designated place within the Town of Hempstead in , on , in , United States. The population was 3,406 at the time of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 3,410 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Nassau County, New York
  • Also known as: South Hempstead, New York” and “South Hempstead, NY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Molloy College and St. George’s Episcopal Church.

University
Molloy University is a private Catholic university in , United States. Initially founded as a school for women, it is now co-educational.

Historic building
Photo: Swimm12984, Public domain.
St. George's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 319 Front Street in , . It was constructed in 1822 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 as St. is situated 1½ miles north of South Hempstead.

Railway station
Hempstead Gardens is a station along the West Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Hempstead Gardens Drive and Chestnut Street in – and is one of three stations located within the community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakeview and Roosevelt.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on , in , United States. The population was 6,077 at the 2020 census.

Town
is a hamlet and census-designated place in the in , on the South Shore of , in , United States. The population was 18,066 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles east of South Hempstead.

Village is the downtown area of , in . It is an urban-scale downtown area, home to the town’s offices and its largest commercial and employment area.

South Hempstead

Latitude
40.68182° or 40° 40′ 55″ north
Longitude
-73.62307° or 73° 37′ 23″ west
Population
3,410
Elevation
43 feet (13 metres)
Open location code
87G8M9JG+PQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158875868
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5138869
Wiki­data ID
Q2892268
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Volapük—“South Hempstead” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ساوث هيمستيد
  • Basque: South Hempstead
  • Catalan: South Hempstead
  • Cebuano: South Hempstead
  • Chechen: Саут-Гемпстед
  • Chinese: 南亨普斯特德 (紐約州)
  • Chinese: 南亨普斯特德
  • Egyptian Arabic: ساوث هيمستيد
  • French: South Hempstead
  • German: South Hempstead
  • Gilaki: سأؤث همپستید (نيۊیؤرک)
  • Gilaki: سأؤث همپستید
  • Irish: South Hempstead
  • Italian: South Hempstead
  • Ladin: South Hempstead
  • Malagasy: South Hempstead, New York
  • Malagasy: South Hempstead
  • Persian: ساوت همپستید، نیویورک
  • Persian: ساوت همپستید
  • Polish: South Hempstead
  • Serbian: Саут Хемпстед
  • Serbo-Croatian: South Hempstead, New York
  • Serbo-Croatian: South Hempstead
  • South Azerbaijani: ساوت همپستید، نیویورک
  • Spanish: South Hempstead
  • Swahili: South Hempstead, New York
  • Swahili: South Hempstead
  • Tatar: Саут-Гемпстед
  • Turkish: South Hempstead
  • Ukrainian: Саут-Гемпстед
  • Volapük: South Hempstead

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hempstead Gardens and Stearns Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Hempstead Fire Department and South Hempstead Congregational Church.

Hempstead: Must-Visit Destinations

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “South Hempstead”. Photo: Jmabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.