The Shattuck Estate is a beautiful abandoned stucco mansion located and owned by Nassau County. Nassau County bought the property back in the early 1970’s, and wanted to turn it into a golf course or sell it
This 22-acre freshwater Brookside preserve provides a peaceful setting of woods and water, along with a series of brief trails, some of which are covered with boardwalks. The woods feature red maple,
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Tuberculosis. A deadly and infectious disease caused by a mycobacterium that commonly attacks the lungs and nervous system. Many people with tuberculosis eventually had hard time breathing due to the disease and the heavy
The Baileys Motel sits on 35 acres of land and has a history in transient lodging since the 1890’s.Early ownership of the property began with Jonathan Raynor and then willed to Nathan Raynor.
The origin of the greyhound is deeply rooted in ancient history. Murals and paintings of the dogs strikingly similar to today's greyhound existed over 4,000 years ago. In the late 1800s, the greyhound was imported to the United
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