Profile for Plainview, New York, NY

Former and merged names include:
· Manetto Hill

Once a major source of cucumbers for pickles

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Sports teams: Long Island Rough Riders (USL soccer)

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Archives (1)

Attractions (1)

Cemeteries (34)

Colleges (6)

Communities (51)

Hotels (20)

Libraries (31)

Museums (12)

Parks (4)

Ski areas (1)

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• Place of birth of people in Plainview
• Residence in 1995, of people in Plainview
• School enrollment & education levels in Plainview
• Transportation & commute times in Plainview
• Nassau County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Plainview demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Nassau County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Nassau-Suffolk area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 11804 ZIP code.

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• Nassau County government

7% of Plainview residents report German ancestry, and 9% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Plainview ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Plainview
• Cemeteries in Nassau County
• Libraries in or near Plainview

Post a query on a message board:

• Nassau County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Plainview museums
• Plainview historic sites
• Plainview area parks
• Wineries near Plainview

• Nassau County, Long Island, in Early Photographs

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Plainview area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Nassau County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Plainview
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Nassau County

• Plainview business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York
• Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)

• Crime in Nassau County
• Arrests in Nassau County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Plainview was $36,634, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Nassau County economic census
• Nassau County economic summary
• Nassau County employment growth
• Nassau County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

48% of Plainview residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Plainview
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
• Schools in or near Plainview
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• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New York high schools

• Movies playing in or near Plainview
• YouTube videos about Plainview

• Air pollution in Nassau County
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• Land contamination in Nassau County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Nassau County
• Toxic chemical releases in Nassau County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

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• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Plainview

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Plainview
• Geocaches in New York

• Plainview items now on sale

• Nassau County government
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• Driver's licenses
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• Social Security
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• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

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• Demographics
• Health
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• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
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• Plainview medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Plainview
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• Museums in or near Plainview
• Museums in New York
• New York state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Nassau County genealogy forum

Median rent in Plainview, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $823.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,979.

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• Jobs in the Plainview area
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Libraries in Plainview include Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library ... View libraries

• New York library

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• Census map of Plainview area
• Historic maps of NY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New York
• Topographic map of Plainview

Newspapers in Plainview include Plainview-Old Bethpage Herald

• Daily newspapers in or near Plainview
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• Search obituaries in New York
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• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
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• Kiwanis clubs in New York
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Plainview
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Plainview

• Parks near Plainview
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Nassau County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Plainview political report.

• New York Democratic party
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• New York elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Plainview
• Total membership by faith, in Nassau County

Plainview restaurants taking online reservations include Maxwell and Dunne's ... View restaurants

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• Chowhound message boards for the metro area

The average commute time for Plainview workers is 35 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Plainview include Holiday Inn, Inn at Plainview, Residence Inn.

• Plainview travel guide
• Airports near Plainview
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• New York tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
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• Audubon centers
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