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Locust Valley is a hamlet in on the North Shore of Long Island in the town of Oyster Bay. The unincorporated hamlet is home to 3,521 people according to the 2,000 census. The first settlers of the area were the Algonquin tribe known as the Matinecock. Captain John Underhill made land deals with the Matincock Indians in 1667 at which time he founded Buckram. The area kept this name until 1856 when the name was changed to Locust Valley due to the locust trees that dot the countryside. The Long Island Rail Road came shortly after the name change along with a commercial center. At the end of the 20th century, Locust Valley became home to polo fields, horse farms, executive estates, and private clubs.

Locust Valley Central School District serves the area with Bayville Primary, Ann MacArthur Primary, Locust Valley Intermediate, Bayville Intermediate, one middle school, and one high school. Locust Valley is also home to 2 private schools. The community offers a wide array of shopping adventures, fine dining, banks, and boutiques. The majority of the shopping is around the Plaza mall close by the railroad station. The most popular attractions in Locust Valley are the Locust Valley Library and the Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park. The library is the oldest building in the area while the state park offers a wide array of things to do and see.

About Locust Valley, New York 

• # of Businesses: 260
• Zip Code: 11560
• AreaCode: 516
• County: Nassau
• Latitude: 40.8805
• Longitude: -73.5928
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Jessica O Hobbs gave Tides Motor Inn a rating A bit run down, but the accommodations are clean, safe and comfortable, and reasonable in light of the price. I wouldn't necessarily recomm...

UH gave Little Flower House a rating A pretty nice shop with some really lovely plants. ...

Anne B gave Tides Motor Inn a rating I visited Long Island this summer and stayed at the Tides Motor Inn, a cost effective motel in the place. They were very cheap by NYC standa...

Wade A. Kumar gave Bell Wether Antiques a rating My wife and I have been trying to find some things for the kitchen plus some stuff to brighten up the living room. She's found a number of ...

Maxine gave Tides Motor Inn a rating Beautifully situated with a view of the water. Tides Motor Inn is a decent place to stay. They had all the features I wanted like WiFi and a...

Jimmy Gore gave Forest Books a rating A great bookstore! The smell of paper and old books filling the air with bliss and magic. The love of the owners has made that place a small...

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