Jefferson Canal
Jefferson Canal is a canal in Nassau County, New York. Jefferson Canal is situated nearby to the town Seaford, as well as near the neighborhood Biltmore Shores.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.
Seaford station
Railway station
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Seaford is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at the intersection of Sunrise Highway and Jackson Avenue in Seaford, New York – although parking areas stretch beyond Washington Avenue east of this corner, and west towards the interchange with the Seaford–Oyster Bay Expressway.
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 northeast of Jefferson Canal.
Jefferson Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.65833° or 40° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
-73.48389° or 73° 29′ 2″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
87G8MG58+8CGeoNames ID
6350364
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