Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
The Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center is an intermodal center and transportation hub in Hempstead, New York. It contains the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system's indoor customer facility between Jackson and West Columbia Streets – as well as the terminus for the Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, located right across West Columbia Street from the bus terminal.Photo: Pacific Coast Highway, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railway station and bus terminal in Hempstead, New York
- Also known as: “Hempstead” and “Hempstead station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include African American Museum and St. George’s Episcopal Church.
African American Museum
Museum
The "Joysetta and Julius Pearse African American Museum of Nassau County" was renamed on 18 May 2021 for its long-time Directors. African American Museum also known as the African American Museum of Nassau County, which opened in 1970, is dedicated to showcasing local and national African American artists. African American Museum is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center.
St. George’s Episcopal Church
Historic building
Photo: Swimm12984, Public domain.
St. George's Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located at 319 Front Street in Hempstead, New York. It was constructed in 1822 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973 as St. St. George’s Episcopal Church is situated 2,700 feet south of Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center.
United States Post Office
Post office
Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
US Post Office-Hempstead is a historic post office building located at Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. It was built in 1932 and designed by consulting architects Tooker & Marsh for the Office of the Supervising Architect. United States Post Office is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hempstead and Garden City.
Hempstead
Photo: Sullynyflhi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hempstead Village is the downtown area of Hempstead, in Nassau County, New York. It is an urban-scale downtown area, home to the town’s offices and its largest commercial and employment area.
Garden City
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC BY 3.0.
Garden City is a large area in the heart of Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, consisting of the Village of Garden City, the Village of Stewart Manor, and three hamlets: East Garden City, Garden City Park, and Garden City South.
West Hempstead
Town
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.
Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.71219° or 40° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-73.62485° or 73° 37′ 30″ westOperator
Long Island Rail RoadNetwork
Long Island Rail RoadOpen location code
87G8P96G+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7092423530OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q7367102
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In Other Languages
From French to Venetian—“Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Hempstead”
- French: “gare de Rosa Parks Hempstead Transit Center”
- French: “Hempstead”
- Japanese: “ローザ・パークス・ヘムステッド・トランジット・センター”
- Japanese: “ローザ・パークス・ヘンプステッド・トランジット・センター”
- Venetian: “stasion de Hempstead”
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