West Hempstead
West Hempstead is a railway station in Hempstead, Nassau County, New York which is located on Hempstead Avenue. West Hempstead is situated nearby to Calvary Heritage Church, as well as near Haitian Radio Alliance Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Hempstead station and Hempstead Gardens station.
West Hempstead station
Railway station
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West Hempstead is the terminal station at the eastern end of the Long Island Rail Road's West Hempstead Branch. It is located at Hempstead Avenue and Hempstead Gardens Drive in West Hempstead, New York – one of three stations located within the community.
Hempstead Gardens station
Railway station
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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 West Hempstead, New York – and is one of three stations located within the community. Hempstead Gardens station is situated 3,100 feet southwest of West Hempstead.
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 mile northeast of West Hempstead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Hempstead and Hempstead.
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.
Hempstead
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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 South
Village
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Garden City South is a hamlet and census-designated place in the Town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 4,119 at the time of the 2020 census.
West Hempstead
- Type: Railway station
- Address: 100 Hempstead Avenue, West Hempstead, NY 11552
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7027° or 40° 42′ 10″ northLongitude
-73.64115° or 73° 38′ 28″ westOperator
Long Island Rail RoadOpen location code
87G8P935+3GOpenStreetMap ID
way 328661276OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_station
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