Frank Melville Memorial Park, Long Island

Name: Frank Melville Memorial Park
Address: 1 Old Field Rd. / P.O. Box 2967, Long Island, United States

#42 among attractions in Long Island

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Frank Melville Memorial Park, Long Island

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The Frank Melville Memorial Park is a privately run, publicly accessible park surrounding the Melville Mill Pond in Setauket, New York. It was dedicated in 1937 to the memory of Frank Melville Jr. father of local philanthropist Ward Melville. The park was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 19, 2010. The 24 acre park contains a walking trail and is also home to the Three Village Garden Club Arboretum, which is maintained by a group of local volunteers. ()

Built: 1700 (324 years ago)Elevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°56'48"N, 73°6'57"W

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1 Old Field Rd. / P.O. Box 2967Setauket-East SetauketLong Island United States

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Frank Melville Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brewster House, Three Village Historical Society, Caroline Church and Cemetery, Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground.

0.7 miE
Park, Saltbox architecture
Brewster House, Long Island
18 min walk • The Brewster House in East Setauket, New York was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. The house was originally built in 1665 and expanded in the early 18th century. It was restored in 1968 to match the 1845 painting of "Long Island Farmhouses" by William Sidney Mount.
0.9 miS
Museum
Three Village Historical Society, Long Island
22 min walk • Three Village Historical Society is a historical society headquartered in East Setauket, New York, that preserves the history of the villages of Old Field, Poquott, the Setaukets, and Stony Brook. The society educates visitors about local history through events, walking tours, and educational programs.
~880 ftE
Church
Caroline Church and Cemetery, Long Island
5 min walk • Caroline Church and Cemetery is a historic Episcopal church and cemetery and also a national historic district at the junction of Dyke and Bates Roads in Setauket, Suffolk County, New York.
~1360 ftE
Church
Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, Long Island
7 min walk • Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, also known as First Presbyterian Church of Brookhaven, is a historic Presbyterian church and cemetery at 5 Caroline Avenue in the hamlet of Setauket, Suffolk County, New York.
0.9 miS
Saltbox architecture
Thompson House, Long Island
24 min walk • Thompson House is a historic house on N. Country Road in Setauket, Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 1709 and is a saltbox form dwelling. It is a rectangular, timber frame two story building with a one-story wing. It features a steeply pitched, asymmetrical gable roof with a central brick chimney.
~1220 ftSE
40°56'42"N • 73°6'43"W
Emma S. Clark Memorial Library, Long Island
6 min walk • Library

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Which popular attractions are close to Frank Melville Memorial Park?

Nearby attractions include Caroline Church and Cemetery, Long Island (5 min walk), Emma S. Clark Memorial Library, Long Island (6 min walk), Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, Long Island (7 min walk), Brewster House, Long Island (18 min walk).

Frank Melville Memorial Park, Long Island

Facts and practical information

Frank Melville Memorial Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Brewster House, Long Island

Three Village Historical Society, Long Island

Caroline Church and Cemetery, Long Island

Setauket Presbyterian Church and Burial Ground, Long Island

Thompson House, Long Island

Emma S. Clark Memorial Library, Long Island

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Frank Melville Memorial Park?