Address Restricted, Oyster Bay, New York. County/parish: Nassau.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 19, 1993. NRIS 93000610.
1 contributing site.Also known as:
Fort Massapeag Archeological Site is a historic archaeological site at Sunset Park in Massapequa, New York. It is believed to be the site of a New Netherland trading post built in the mid-17th century to facilitate trade with local Native Americans, and possibly serve as a wampum factory. It was first excavated in the 1930s by a team including Ralph Solecki. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1993.
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