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Discover the Forgotten Estates of Glen Cove This Thursday!

Local historian Jake Finamore will explore more than 16 long-lost Gold Coast estates at the North Shore Historical Museum.

P. Frome, Community Contributor
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The magnificent Pembroke estate, once the Glen Cove residence of J. R. De Lamar, is an example of the grand mansions that defined Long Island's Gold Coast era.
The magnificent Pembroke estate, once the Glen Cove residence of J. R. De Lamar, is an example of the grand mansions that defined Long Island's Gold Coast era. (Photo courtesy North Shore Historical Museum.)

Long Island, NY — The North Shore Historical Museum will welcome local historian Jake Finamore on Thursday, October 22, at 7:00 PM for The Forgotten Estates of Glen Cove, a fascinating journey into the grand mansions, remarkable residents, and forgotten stories of Glen Cove's Gold Coast era.

Through more than 50 rare images, Finamore will explore over 16 historic estates, revealing the extraordinary architecture, colorful personalities, and intriguing tales that helped shape the community's past.

The North Shore Historical Museum, located at 140 Glen Street in downtown Glen Cove, will host The Forgotten Estates of Glen Cove on Thursday, October 22, at 7:00 PM. For more information and to reserve a seat visit nshmgc.org

From gilded mansions to the home of one of Long Island's most famous 20th-century dogs, the presentation promises a fresh look at a fascinating chapter of local history.

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The fast-paced, 90-minute presentation will include an audience question-and-answer session.

The event will take place on Thursday, October 22, at 7:00 PM at the North Shore Historical Museum, located at 140 Glen Street in Glen Cove, NY. Due to the popularity of the Museum’s programs, advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged.

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For additional information or to purchase tickets, visit nshmgc.org.

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