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The Five Towns is an informal grouping of villages and hamlets in Nassau County, United States on the South Shore of western Long Island adjoining the border with Queens County in New York City. Although there is no official Five Towns designation, "the basic five are Lawrence, Cedarhurst, Woodmere, Hewlett and Inwood."
Cedarhurst is a village in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 7,374 as of the 2020 census. The Incorporated Village of Cedarhurst is located in the region of Long Island's South Shore known as the Five Towns.
The Five Towns — an informal grouping of villages & hamlets on the South Shore of western Long Island, within Hempstead in southwestern Nassau County, New York. Pages in category "Five Towns" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total.
Hewlett Neck is a village in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.The population was 445 at the time of the 2010 census. The Incorporated Village of Hewlett Neck is included in the Five Towns, which is usually said to comprise the villages of Lawrence and Cedarhurst, as well as the hamlets of Woodmere, Inwood, and "The Hewletts," which consist of ...
In New York State, each county is divided into cities and towns. Every point in New York is inside either a city or a town. Additionally, towns may optionally contain villages, which are smaller incorporated municipalities within the town. Villages may overlap multiple towns. Well-known unincorporated places within towns are referred to as hamlets.
This is a list of places in Nassau County, New York. [1] Nassau County , on Long Island , became a county in the U.S. state of New York in 1899 after separating from Queens County . Included in the list are two cities , three towns , 64 incorporated villages , and 63 unincorporated hamlets whose names are used for overlapping Census-designated ...
The Quabbin Reservoir Act would also call on the MWRA to explore letting the communities tap into the reservoir.
An interesting pre-Revolutionary home on Long Island, Rock Hall, was home to two prominent families, the Martins and Hewletts, and is now an active museum. [4] Beginning in 1869, a railroad line was completed which originated in New York City and ran through the part of Long Island now called The Five Towns.