The Shell House
The Shell House is a historic home located at 26 Westland Drive on East Island in Glen Cove in Nassau County, New York. It was built as a guest cottage and home of the yacht captain on the Matinecock Point Estate of J.Photo: DanTD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: House
- Description: Historic House in Glen Cove, New York
- Address: 26 Westland Drive, Glen Cove, NY 11542
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dosoris Island and Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County.
Dosoris Island
Island
West Island is a 46-acre private island in Glen Cove, Long Island, New York. West Island, the official name of the island, was referred to as "Dosoris Island" up until around the year 1900.
Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County
Museum
The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County is a Holocaust memorial, a museum and a tolerance center in Glen Cove, on the North Shore of Long Island in the U.S. Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County is situated 1 mile southwest of The Shell House.
John E. Aldred Estate
Heritage site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
John E. Aldred Estate, also known as St. Josaphat's Monastery, is a historic estate located at Lattingtown in Nassau County, New York. It was designed in 1916 by architect Bertram Goodhue, with landscaping by Olmsted Brothers, for public utility executive John Edward Aldred. John E. Aldred Estate is situated 1 mile east of The Shell House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lattingtown and Glen Cove.
Lattingtown
Village
Lattingtown is a village located within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 1,881 at the time of the 2020 census. Lattingtown is situated 1½ miles southeast of The Shell House.
Glen Cove
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glen Cove is one of two cities in Nassau County on Long Island, in New York. It is surrounded by the Long Island Sound to the north and Oyster Bay to the east, south, and west.
Locust Valley
Village
Locust Valley is a hamlet and census-designated place located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Locust Valley had a population of 3,571. Locust Valley is situated 2½ miles southeast of The Shell House.
The Shell House
- Categories: historic house, building, historic site, historic building, and residential building
- Location: Nassau County, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.89781° or 40° 53′ 52″ northLongitude
-73.63355° or 73° 38′ 1″ westOpen location code
87G8V9X8+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 458594104OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q7763754
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