Council Rock (Oyster Bay, New York)
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Council Rock is located on Lake Avenue, a hundred yards south of West Main Street in Oyster Bay, New York. It was a Matinecock meeting ground and the location of a sacred council fire. In 1672, George Fox, the founder of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), gave a sermon there during his visit to America.
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Lake Avenue, Town of Oyster Bay
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N 40.8735 ° | E -73.541388888889 ° |
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Council Rock
Lake Avenue
11771 Town of Oyster Bay
New York, United States
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