New York Gazetteer
Bruce Point is a physical feature (cape) in Nassau County. The primary coordinates for Bruce Point places it within the NY 11560 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Bruce Point |
| Category: | New York physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Cape |
| Description: | Located in the Village of Lattingtown, in the Town of Oyster Bay, on the S coast of Long Island Sound, 0.2 mi. E of Peacock Point |
| History: | The name honors Robert Bruce, Jr. (1919-1978), World War II veteran, engineer, Vice President of Fairchild Space and Defense Systems, and President of the Lattingtown Harbor Property Owners Association |
| County: | Nassau County |
| Latitude: | 40.902096 |
| Longitude: | -73.608055 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Bruce Point: Bruce Point.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Bruce Point does not include property ownership information.
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