Merrick Library

Merrick Library is a library in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Merrick Library is situated nearby to the railway station Merrick station, as well as near the town Bellmore.

Type: Library
Description: public library in Merrick, New York, USA
Address: NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merrick station and Wellington C. Mepham High School.

Merrick station

Railway station

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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 Merrick, New York. Merrick station is situated 700 feet north of Merrick Library.

Wellington C. Mepham High School

School

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Wellington C. Mepham High School is a public high school located on a 21-acre campus in North Bellmore, New York. It is the oldest of three high schools in the Bellmore–Merrick Central High School District. Wellington C. Mepham High School is situated 1 mile north of Merrick Library.

Sanford H. Calhoun High School

School

Sanford H. Calhoun High School is a public high school located in Merrick, New York. Established in 1958, Calhoun is one of three high schools in the Bellmore–Merrick Central High School District, and acts as a magnet school for several programs. Sanford H. Calhoun High School is situated 1 mile northwest of Merrick Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Merrick and Bellmore.

Merrick

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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.

Bellmore

Town

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

Freeport

Town

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Hempstead is the most populous town in America, with a whopping 700,000 residents, located on the South Shore of Nassau County, New York. The town is highly urbanized and fragmented, containing 22 semi-autonomous villages within its boundaries, and forty other neighborhoods. Garden City, encompassing the "Nassau Hub" region, has its own article. Freeport is situated 1½ miles west of Merrick Library.