Oyster Bay

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A village of southeast New York on northeast Long Island on an inlet of Long Island Sound. Nearby is Sagamore Hill, Theodore Roosevelt's estate, which is now a national historic site. Population: 6,820.

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Oyster Bay, uninc. area (1990 pop. 6,687) of the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau co., SE N.Y., on N Long Island, on Long Island Sound; settled 1653. It is chiefly residential. Nearby is Theodore Roosevelt's estate, "Sagamore Hill," which was made a national shrine in 1953 and a national historic site in 1963. Also of interest in Oyster Bay are several 18th-century homes and the Theodore Roosevelt memorial bird sanctuary (owned by the National Audubon Society), which adjoins Roosevelt's grave.

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Oyster Bay, New York can refer to:

Oyster Bay (town), New York
Oyster Bay (hamlet), New York
Oyster Bay (inlet), New York, also Oyster Bay Harbor, an inlet on the north shore of Long Island, New York
South Oyster Bay, a lagoon off the southern shore of Long Island, New York
Massapequa, New York, which was called South Oyster Bay until late in the 19th century

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