The Jones Beach State Park, Causeway and Parkway System is a national historic district located in Nassau County, New York, United States.
Jones Beach State Park, Causeway and Parkway System | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
U.S. Historic district | |
![]() The Jones Beach Water Tower in 2021 – one of the most prominent structures within the historic district. | |
Location | Ocean, Wantagh, Meadowbrook and Loop State Parkways, Wantagh, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°36′51″N 73°32′10″W / 40.61417°N 73.53611°W |
Area | 10,034 acres (4,061 ha) |
Built | 1920s–1930s |
Planned by | Robert Moses |
NRHP reference No. | 05000358 |
Added to NRHP | April 28, 2005 |
Description
The historic district encompasses Jones Beach State Park and many of the related causeways and parkways built by Robert Moses to connect to it. Furthermore, the district consists of a total of 22 buildings and 33 structures.
The causeways and parkways landmarked as part of the district are the portions of the Meadowbrook & Wantagh State Parkways south of the Southern State Parkway – in addition to the Ocean Parkway and the Loop Parkway.
The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 28, 2005.
See also
- Miami Beach Architectural District – another federally-designated historic district in the United States along a major Atlantic Coast beach, in Miami Beach, Florida.
- Jones Beach Theater – a performing arts venue at Jones Beach.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- "National Register of Historic Places: Jones Beach State Park, Causeway and Parkway System". NPGallery Digital Asset Management System. United States National Park Service. April 2005. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". cris.parks.ny.gov. Retrieved April 19, 2024.
- "2010 Nassau County Master Plan, Appendix C: Nassau County Historic and Cultural Assets". nassaucountyny.gov. Nassau County, New York. 2010. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
- "Jones Beach State Park, Causeway and Parkway System". www.philadelphiabuildings.org. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
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The Jones Beach State Park Causeway and Parkway System is a national historic district located in Nassau County New York United States Jones Beach State Park Causeway and Parkway SystemU S National Register of Historic PlacesU S Historic districtThe Jones Beach Water Tower in 2021 one of the most prominent structures within the historic district LocationOcean Wantagh Meadowbrook and Loop State Parkways Wantagh New YorkCoordinates40 36 51 N 73 32 10 W 40 61417 N 73 53611 W 40 61417 73 53611Area10 034 acres 4 061 ha Built1920s 1930sPlanned byRobert MosesNRHP reference No 05000358Added to NRHPApril 28 2005DescriptionThe historic district encompasses Jones Beach State Park and many of the related causeways and parkways built by Robert Moses to connect to it Furthermore the district consists of a total of 22 buildings and 33 structures The causeways and parkways landmarked as part of the district are the portions of the Meadowbrook amp Wantagh State Parkways south of the Southern State Parkway in addition to the Ocean Parkway and the Loop Parkway The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 28 2005 See alsoMiami Beach Architectural District another federally designated historic district in the United States along a major Atlantic Coast beach in Miami Beach Florida Jones Beach Theater a performing arts venue at Jones Beach References National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 National Register of Historic Places Jones Beach State Park Causeway and Parkway System NPGallery Digital Asset Management System United States National Park Service April 2005 Retrieved April 18 2024 Cultural Resource Information System CRIS cris parks ny gov Retrieved April 19 2024 2010 Nassau County Master Plan Appendix C Nassau County Historic and Cultural Assets nassaucountyny gov Nassau County New York 2010 Retrieved April 18 2024 Jones Beach State Park Causeway and Parkway System www philadelphiabuildings org Retrieved April 18 2024