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Apr 9, 2024 · Second House of Nassau-Dietz. The counts (later princes in 1650) of Nassau-Dietz continued their service to the Dutch Republic. After the death of William Louis (see Second House of Nassau-Dillenburg) they were usually elected Stadholder of Friesland, Groningen, and Drenthe. They also served as senior Generals in the Dutch States Army.
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5 days ago · Twenty miles east of New York City on Long Island's storied Gold Coast, the Nassau County Museum exhibits relics of the Jazz Age at the historic Frick Estate.
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4 days ago · Nassau, county, southeastern New York state, U.S., on central Long Island just east of the borough (and county) of Queens, New York City. It consists of a coastal lowland region bordered to the north by Long Island Sound and to the south by the Atlantic Ocean .
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mar 28, 2024 · The “New” Nassau County Courthouse complex on Old Country Road has been the centerpiece of Nassau County’s judicial system since 1940. It is one of Long Island’s outstanding examples of large-scale civic architecture, and in 2021 was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Mar 26, 2024 · The Bethpage Cemetery is one of three adjacent cemeteries. William Eardeley copied inscriptions of the gravestones in 1898. According to his report, there were 246 stones and many graves without stones. A list of those buried by Eardseley can be found here (Bethpage is listed under #432)
- Natalie Korsavidis
- 2017
Apr 9, 2024 · The Freeport Historical Society was organized in 1942 and purchased its museum (an 1861 bayman’s shack) in 1962. Its mission is to preserve and celebrate Freeport’s long history. Freeport is located in Nassau County and the Township of Hempstead. There are three townships (North Hempstead, Hempstead and Oyster Bay). These date from colonial ...
Apr 8, 2024 · 5. Great Neck. The Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, Great Neck. Great Neck, on Long Island’s North Shore, includes nine villages like Kensington, Saddle Rock, and Kings Point, and is one ...