Oct 17 2023

Hold the Date: Thursday, October 26, 2023 7 pm- Special Presentation at the Fall Meeting of the Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society


Join author Paul Mateyunas to discuss the Gilded Age and  estates and country homes of Long Island.

Save the date for this exciting and informative Long Island Motor Parkway Preservation Society meeting. All are welcome!

7-9 p.m. on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at the Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714

Among the country homes and estates that may be discussed are:


William K. Vanderbilt, Jr.

Deepdale, Lake Success, New York

Eagle's Nest, Centerport, New York


William K. Vanderbilt, Sr.

Idle Hour, Oakdale, New York


August Belmont, Jr.

Blemton, Hempstead, New York


Frederick G, Bourne

Indian Neck Hall, Oakdale, New York


August Heckscher

Morse Lodge, Old Westbury, New York


John Jacob Astor IV

Ferncliff, Rhinebeck, New York


Clarence Mackay

Harbor Hill, East Hills, New York


Harry Payne Whitney

Applegreen, Old Westbury, New York


H.B. (Harry Bowley) Hollins

Meadow Farm, East Islip, New York


Fred Wagner

Sunnybrook Farm, Smithtown, New York


Virginia "Birdie" Vanderbilt

Cottage Normandy, Brookville, New York



Comments

Sep 06 2023 Mike Cain 5:08 PM

Looking forward to this event. It’s also a good reason for Art Kleiner to return to Long Island for a visit.

Sep 25 2023 Mark Lanese 11:06 AM

Looking forward to this meeting. Should be interesting.

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