House at 226 West Penn Street, also known as Long Beach Historical Museum, is a historic home located at

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. It was built in 1909 and is a two-story, American Craftsman / bungalow style residence with a stucco exterior and a clay tile hipped roof. It features a large stucco colonnaded wraparound porch supported by eight thick columns. Also on the property is a contributing early 20th century

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. It has housed the Long Beach Historical Museum since 1997. ''See also:'' It was listed on the

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in 2008.

References

External links

Long Beach Historical & Preservation Society website
History museums in New York (state) Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Houses completed in 1909 Museums in Nassau County, New York Houses in Nassau County, New York Bungalow architecture in New York (state) American Craftsman architecture in New York (state) Long Beach, New York National Register of Historic Places in Hempstead (town), New York {{NewYork-museum-stub