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| '''Neptune Island''' was an ] in ] and part of the City of ], ].{{fact}} It is now connected to the mainland <ref></ref> | '''Neptune Island''' was an ] in ] and part of the City of ], ].{{fact}} It is now connected to the mainland <ref></ref> In the early 19th century it was called "Moses Island," with the name changed to Neptune later that century.<ref>, West Publishing Company, page.748</ref> In the late 19th and early 20th centuries the US government rented a dock at Neptune and ran ferries there.<ref>, U.S. Government, page.322</ref> | ||
| In the early 19th century it was called "Moses Island," with the name changed to Neptune later that century.<ref>, West Publishing Company, page.748</ref> In the late 19th and early 20th centuries the US government rented a dock at Neptune and ran ferries there.<ref>, U.S. Government, page.322</ref> | |||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Neptune Island was an island in Long Island Sound and part of the City of New Rochelle, New York. It is now connected to the mainland In the early 19th century it was called "Moses Island," with the name changed to Neptune later that century. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries the US government rented a dock at Neptune and ran ferries there.
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- The New York Supplement, West Publishing Company, page.748
- Army Appropriation Bill, 1921: Hearings Before Subcommittee No. 1 of the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, Sixty-sixth Congress, U.S. Government, page.322
Geographic location
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- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Neptune Island
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