Tour Overview
Learn more about the locations depicted in Ji Yong Kim’s mural at the Merrick entrance of the Freeport Memorial Library
In 2019, the Freeport Memorial Library unveiled a mural located on the wall near the Merrick Road entrance of the library. The mural, entitled, Sailing Through Freeport's History, depicts historical locations thoughout the Village of Freeport. This walking tour takes you to some of those locations.
Sailing Through Freeport's History was created by artist Ji Yong Kim. The mural was made possible by contributions from the following supporters:
AARP Community Challenge Grant
Arts Council at Freeport
Mount Sinai South Nassau
Individual Donors.
Stops
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Stop 1: Sailing Through Freeport's History, Mural
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Stop 2: Freeport Memorial Library
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Stop 3: Freeport Post Office
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Stop 4: Freeport Elks Club
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Stop 5: Temperance Fountain
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Stop 6: Moser Building
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Stop 7: Dr. and Mrs. Evans' House (Now the Freeport Historical Society)
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Stop 8: Grist and Saw Mill (
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Stop 9: Freeport Municipal Stadium
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Stop 10: Crystal Lake Hotel
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Stop 11: Playland Park
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Stop 12: Guy Lombardo's East Point House
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Stop 13: LIGHTS Club
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Stop 14: Bayview Hose House
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Stop 15: Village Hall
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Stop 16: Kelby House
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Stop 17: Sand Hole Church
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Stop 18: First National Bank
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Stop 19: Spite House
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Stop 20: Brooklyn Water Works
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Stop 21: Glickman Studio
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Stop 22: Celebrity Club
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