Merrick
Merrick is a railway stop in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York. Merrick is situated nearby to the fire station Empire Hose Company Number 3, as well as near the town Bellmore.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 570 feet east of Merrick.
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 northeast of Merrick.
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.
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.
Merrick
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.66341° or 40° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-73.55248° or 73° 33′ 9″ westNetwork
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87G8MC7X+92OpenStreetMap ID
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