Heckscher Park (Huntington, New York)
- Heckscher Park (Huntington, New York)
Infobox_nrhp | name = Heckscher Park
caption = Map of New York State
locator_x =
locator_y =
location = Huntington, New York, USA
nearest_city =
lat_degrees = 40
lat_minutes = 52
lat_seconds =30.59
lat_direction = N
long_degrees =73
long_minutes =25
long_seconds =13.50
long_direction = W
locmapin = New York
area =
built =
architect= Unknown
architecture= Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
added = September 26, 1985[cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service] ]
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Huntington Town MRA
refnum=85002532
:"For the New York State beach in East Islip, New York, see Heckscher State Park."
Heckscher Park is a local park in Huntington, New York. Often confused with Heckscher State Park in East Islip, New York it is bounded by Madison Street, Sabbath Day Path, Main Street & Prime Avenue, in Huntington. It is roughly triangular-shaped with a large pond on northwest corner. The park contains a prominent art museum established by industrialist August Heckscher, as well as the Chapin Rainbow Theater. It hosts annual art festivals, tulip festivals, concerts, renaissance fairs and similar activities. It also hosts the Huntington Summer Arts Festival. Heckscher Park was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.
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External links
* [http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/NY/Suffolk/state3.html Suffolk County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places]
* [http://town.huntington.ny.us/permit_pics/361.pdf May 2007, Annual Tulip Festival brochure (Town of Huntington)] (PDF)
* [http://www.heckscher.org/history.htm Heckscher Museum of Art -- History]
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