Pratt Employee Cottage Group (Glen Cove, New York)

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Group of cottages which were built for employees of the various Pratt family estates in Glen Cove. From 1900-1935, it is said that the family employed more than 400 people in their heyday. By providing housing nearby, but off of the estates, they were able to enhance the autonomy of their workers.

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.2050-411X.198...
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Coordinates: 40°52'25"N 73°37'48"W

Meadow Spring at Glen Cove Development 1.4 km
Glen Cove Mansion and Conference Center 1.7 km
Matinecock Point at Glen Cove Development 2.2 km
Welwyn Preserve 2.2 km
"Pembroke" (demolished) 2.3 km
East Island 3.3 km
'Meudon' (demolished) 3.5 km
The Creek Club 4 km
'Wolver Hollow' Original Estate Lands 5 km
"Beaver Brook Farm" 5.3 km

Glen Cove High School 0.9 km
Highland Road District, Glen Cove 0.9 km
Nassau Country Club 1.7 km
Glen Head Country Club 3.2 km
Locust Valley, New York 3.4 km
Glen Head, New York 3.8 km
Town of North Hempstead 8.6 km
Nassau County, New York 14 km
Westchester County, New York 29 km
Long Island Sound 48 km

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