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Long Island Motor Parkway
Hicksville, New York
Historical Marker Database · Andrew Ruppenstein
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THE STORY
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On this site was the first parkway built exclusively for automobiles, in use from 1908 to 1938. This section of the parkway was also used for the historic Vanderbilt Cup races held here from 1908 to 1910.
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82nd Airborne Division
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Charles A. Lindbergh
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Lindbergh's Flight
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To commemorate the 1st crossing from east to west and the 1st double crossing of the Atlantic by air
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Westbury Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
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Grumman Corp
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