Jericho Friends Meeting House Complex, Long Island

Name: Jericho Friends Meeting House Complex
Address: Long Island, United States

#84 among attractions in Long Island

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Jericho Friends Meeting House Complex, Long Island

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Jericho Friends Meeting House Complex is a historic Quaker meeting house complex located at 6 Old Jericho Turnpike in Jericho, Nassau County, New York. The complex consists of the meetinghouse, former Friends' schoolhouse, a large gable roofed shed, and the Friends' cemetery. The meeting house is a two-story, gable roofed timber-framed structure clad in wood shingles. One of the people who helped build the meeting house was preacher Elias Hicks, who is buried at the cemetery within the complex. ()

Coordinates: 40°47'40"N, 73°32'12"W

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Nearby attractions include: Eisenhower Park, New York Lesso Home, Piping Rock Club, Old Westbury Gardens.

4.5 miSW
Golf, Park
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Shopping, Shopping centre
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Golf
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Museum, Garden, Sculpture
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Park
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Protected area
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1.8 miSW
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Entertainment
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Cemetery
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Village, Area
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Museum, Art museum
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Cafeteria, Student center, Universities and schools
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