Old Bethpage New York Map

About Old Bethpage, New York

Old Bethpage is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,546. The population density is 572.9 people per km². Old Bethpage is located at 40.7626°N, 73.4532°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11804.

Old Bethpage unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, its character defined by a mature canopy of deciduous trees that whisper in the frequent breezes, casting shifting mosaics of sunlight and shadow onto the winding lanes. It lies 1.2 miles south-east of Plainview, NY (from Plainview, NY: bearing 142°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-south-east of Oyster Bay. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the sun slants low, carries a clean, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of loam and fading blossoms. Suburban in its current guise, the land still retains echoes of its more agrarian past, with open fields, now often manicured lawns, interspersed with the denser woodlands that hint at deeper, wilder country beyond. The houses, many of them substantial, stand with a quiet dignity, their architecture reflecting a succession of eras, from colonial-inspired designs to more contemporary forms, each contributing to the composite portrait of this Nassau County locality. The history of Old Bethpage is deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of Long Island, a legacy still palpable in the very texture of the land, where remnants of old farmsteads and stone walls occasionally emerge from beneath the verdant growth. Once a significant farming region, its economy has transformed over the decades, transitioning from the cultivation of crops and dairy farming to the suburban development that now largely defines its character. The Old Bethpage Village Restoration, a living history museum, stands as a prominent landmark, meticulously preserving and recreating the spirit of a 19th-century Long Island community, offering a tangible connection to its past. This dedication to historical preservation, alongside a thriving retail and service sector, forms the economic backbone of Old Bethpage today, attracting visitors and residents alike who appreciate its blend of modern convenience and preserved heritage.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Old Bethpage, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Old Bethpage and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Old Bethpage includes the ZIP code (11804), telephone area code (845), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Old Bethpage is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.