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Welcome to Carle Place ...

Carle Place is located in Nassau County<1>.


The location of Carle Place has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Carle Place, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1916.

A typical abbreviation for Carle Place: Carle Pl. (or less commonly used: Carle Plc.)

Carle Place is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Carle Place lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Carle Place ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carle Place.

  • Bronx
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronx
    • Bronx is located in Bronx County
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,385,108 people
    • Bronx has also been known as:
    • Bronx
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronx <4>
  • Yonkers
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yonkers
    • Yonkers is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200,040 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yonkers <4>
  • New Rochelle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Mount Vernon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Greenwich
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenwich have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenwich
    • Greenwich is located in Fairfield County (CT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,769 people
  • Hempstead
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
  • Freeport
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Valley Stream
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Long Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Long Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Long Beach
    • Long Beach is located in Nassau County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,303 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Long Beach <4>
  • Harrison
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
    • Harrison is located in Westchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Carle Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carle Place.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carle Place. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Carle Place.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carle Place. See our Newspapers Page for Carle Place.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carle Place ...

Looking for more information about Carle Place? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Carle Place, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Carle Place.

Adding Carle Place to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Carle Place in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Carle Place was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Carle Place post office opened in 1916.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Carle Place.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carle Place. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Nassau County: www.nassaucountyny.gov/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Nassau, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carle Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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