St. Johns Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Islip

Name: St. Johns Episcopal Church and Cemetery
Address: Islip, United States

#6 among attractions in Islip

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St. Johns Episcopal Church and Cemetery, Islip

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St. Johns Episcopal Church and Cemetery is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery on Montauk Highway on the northeast side, about 300' northwest of the junction with Locust Avenue, Town of Islip in Oakdale, Suffolk County, New York. The church is a small, rectangular one story building with a gable roof, wood shingle siding, and a simple painted wood exterior trim. It features a three-story, square, engaged tower with a shallow pyramidal roof. It was enlarged and remodeled about 1843 and restored in 1962; the stained glass window was added in 1873. The cemetery contains about 100 graves with burials dating from the late 18th century to early 20th century. ()

Built: 1765 (259 years ago)Coordinates: 40°44'8"N, 73°7'1"W

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West SayvilleIslip United States

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St. Johns Episcopal Church and Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Long Island Maritime Museum, West Sayville, Oakdale, Priscilla.

1.4 miSE
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Long Island Maritime Museum, Islip
37 min walk • The Long Island Maritime Museum is located in West Sayville, New York.
0.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
West Sayville, Long Island
19 min walk • The Sayville National Wildlife Refuge is a 127-acre National Wildlife Refuge located in West Sayville, New York about two miles inland from the Great South Bay. Sayville NWR is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as a sub-unit of Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge and part of the Long Island National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
1.3 miNW
Area
Oakdale, Islip
34 min walk • Oakdale is a hamlet in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The population was 7,974 at the 2010 census. Oakdale is in the Town of Islip. It has been home to Gilded Age mansions, the South Side Sportsmen's Club, and the main campus of Dowling College. It is now home to Connetquot River State Park Preserve.
1.4 miSE
Museum, Ship
Priscilla, Long Island
37 min walk • Priscilla is a classic oyster dredging sloop and museum ship at the Long Island Maritime Museum. Built in 1888, it is the oldest surviving boat from the Great South Bay oyster fleet, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.