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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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D Hampton gave Forest Books a rating I love going to local booksellers! I've never been a fan of huge corporate places. Small places like this are cozy, welcoming, and you fee...

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...

U Harvey gave Professional Car Detailing a rating I like my ride to look good! I came in to Professional Car Detailing so that I could polish her up - not to resell her. If I had wanted to...

Martin Pollard gave Aqua Quest Publications a rating What a fabulous discovery this little bookstore is! All these guys publish, and sell, is diving related books. You can find books on trave...

Harry R gave Locust Valley Florist Shop a rating This is a very good florist which I use regularly to send arrangements to business partners and employees whenever there is a need for somet...

Stephen R gave J D V Oriental RUGS a rating Really wonderful selection of absolutely stunning rugs. Prices are good. Have bought several handcrafted rugs here, and they do wonders fo...

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