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"Town of Oyster Bay Landmark" is a designation of the Town of Oyster Bay for buildings and other sites in the Town of Oyster Bay, New York. Listed sites are selected after meeting a combination of criteria, including historical, economic, architectural, artistic, cultural, and social values. Once a site is designated as a landmark, it is subject to the Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks Ordinance, which requires that any alterations beyond routine maintenance, up to and including demolition, must have their permit reviewed by the Landmarks Commission. Many Town of Oyster Bay Landmarks also are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, providing federal tax support for preservation.

Listings town-wide

Below is a list of the 40 current landmarks in the Town of Oyster Bay. Dates of landmark designation and street addresses are as given by the town's register of landmarks.

Landmark name Image Date designated Location City or Town Summary
1 Schenck-Mann House May 11, 1976 222 Convent Rd. Syosset
2 Albertson-Meyer House May 11, 1976 153 E. Main St. Oyster Bay
3 Mill Pond House May 11, 1976 1065 W. Shore Dr. Oyster Bay
4 Weeks Wilson House May 11, 1976 53 East Main St. Oyster Bay
5 William Wright House May 11, 1976 104 West Main St. Oyster Bay
6 Raynham Hall Oyster Bay Raynham Hall 2008.jpg May 11, 1976 20 West Main Street
40°52′20.21″N 73°31′53.83″W / 40.8722806°N 73.5316194°W / 40.8722806; -73.5316194 (Raynham Hall Museum)
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7 Earle-Wightman House OysterBay NewYork Wightman House.JPG May 11, 1976 20 Summit St.
40°52′14.76″N 73°31′49.05″W / 40.8707667°N 73.5302917°W / 40.8707667; -73.5302917 (Earle-Wightman House)
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8 Old Grace Church Old Grace Church.jpg May 11, 1976 4750 Merrick Rd. Massapequa Part of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
9 Adam-Derby House February 6, 1979 34 Derby Court Oyster Bay
10 Minor House October 9, 1979 78 Harbor Road Oyster Bay
11 Serpe House October 9, 1979 69 Cedar Shore Dr. Massapequa
12 White Spots October 9, 1979 193 Buckram Rd. Locust Valley
13 Richard Davis Store October 7, 1980 7 Oyster Bay Rd. Locust Valley
14 A. Birmingham/Wilbury April 28, 1982 143 Berry Hill Rd. Syosset
15 Cock-Valentine House April 28, 1982 173 Buckram Rd. Locust Valley
16 Craft Mansion April 28, 1982 18 Central Drive Glen Head
17 Horton House April 26, 1983 72 Horton Place Syosset
18 70 East Main Street April 26, 1983 70 East Main Street Oyster Bay
19 107 Eden Avenue April 26, 1983 107 Eden Ave. Massapequa Park
20 Crickett Cottage September 11, 1984 65 Sandy Hill Road Oyster Bay
21 Moore's Building Oyster Bay Moore's Building in 2008b.jpg November 26, 1985 5 East Main Street
40°52′21.7″N 73°31′49.18″W / 40.872694°N 73.5303278°W / 40.872694; -73.5303278 (Moore's Building)
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22 Snouder's Drug Store Oyster Bay Snouders Drug.jpg March 10, 1987 108 South Street
40°52′20.18″N 73°31′51.29″W / 40.8722722°N 73.5309139°W / 40.8722722; -73.5309139 (Snouder's Drug Store)
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23 Matinecock Lodge Oyster Bay Maitencock Masonic Lodge; 10-2018.jpg March 10, 1987 14 West Main Street Oyster Bay Destroyed by fire. Recommended for de-listing.
24 The Printery The Printery; Oyster Bay, NY; Original Building.jpg March 10, 1987 43 West Main Street
40°52′19.68″N 73°31′56.89″W / 40.8721333°N 73.5324694°W / 40.8721333; -73.5324694 (The Printery)
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25 Visiting Nurse Association May 5, 1987 193 South Street Oyster Bay
26 St. Gregory Nyssa Church May 5, 1987 1100 Hicksville Rd. Massapequa
27 33 West Main Street May 25, 1987 33 West Main Street Oyster Bay
28 Grace Church (Floyd Jones Servent Cottage) Delancey Floyd-Jones Servent Cottage (Old Grace Church Complex).jpg February 23, 1988 4750 Merrick Rd. Massapequa Part of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
29 Hawxhurst House October 25, 1988 89 Oyster Bay Rd. Locust Valley
30 Jos. Weekes Jr. House October 25, 1988 Buckram Rd. Locust Valley
31 Will Rodgers House February 6, 1990 425 Clocks Blvd. Massapequa
32 Maria Powell House January 19, 1993 12 Prospect Street Oyster Bay
33 John M. Sammis House January 18, 1994 30 White Street Oyster Bay
34 Old Methodist Church January 20, 1998 8025 Jericho Tpke Woodbury
35 Old Methodist Graveyard January 20, 1998 8025 Jericho Tpke Woodbury
36 Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Station Oyster Bay Station Parking Lot.JPG March 2, 1999 Railroad Ave.
40°52′29.97″N 73°31′53.77″W / 40.8749917°N 73.5316028°W / 40.8749917; -73.5316028 (Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Station)
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37 Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Turntable Oyster Bay Station Turntable-1-.JPG March 2, 1999 Railroad Ave.
40°52′29.76″N 73°31′42.95″W / 40.8749333°N 73.5285972°W / 40.8749333; -73.5285972 (Oyster Bay Long Island Rail Road Turntable)
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38 Floyd Jones Library - Massapequa Delancey Floyd-Jones Free Library (Old Grace Church Complex).jpg December 14, 1999 Massapequa Part of the NRHP-listed Grace Church Complex
39 Ketchum/Underhill Farm House and Barn June 12, 2001 555 Jericho Tpke. Jericho
40 Seely-Wright House (The Country Lady) OysterBay NewYork Seely Wright House.JPG August 7, 2001 29 West Main St.
40°52′19.37″N 73°31′54.73″W / 40.8720472°N 73.5318694°W / 40.8720472; -73.5318694 (Seely-Wright House)
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Key

Oyster Bay town landmark
* Also listed on National Register of Historic Places

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