Port Washington is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) on the Cow Neck Peninsula in the Town of North Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. The hamlet is the anchor community of the Greater Port Washington area. The population was 16,753 at the time of the 2020 census.
Northeast
Port Washington
Nassau County, NY
Population
17,015
Walk Score
90 · Walker's Paradise
Median rent
$2,088
Median home value
$945,000
Settled
1644
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Gould-Guggenheim Estate · listed 2006
Notable landmarks
- Dodge, Thomas, Homestead · listed 1986
- Execution Rocks Light Station · listed 2007
- Landsberg, William, House · listed 2014
- Main Street School · listed 1983
- Monfort Cemetery · listed 1988
- Sands-Willets Homestead · listed 1985
- Sousa, John Philip, House · listed 1966
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