LONG ISLAND ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION

RIVERHEAD, NY

LIRR bridge in Yaphank, NY A Long Island Railroad train bridge and tunnel located in Yaphank New York
LIRR bridge in Yaphank, NY Credit: lostplanetcomics1

The Long Island Antique Power Association is a non-profit organization located in Riverhead, New York. The association is dedicated to preserving and showcasing antique tractors, engines, and other agricultural equipment. It was established in 1992 and has since become a prominent attraction for antique enthusiasts in the area.

The association hosts multiple events throughout the year, including antique tractor pulls, plowing demonstrations, and engine shows. These events provide an opportunity for members to showcase their collections and share their knowledge with others. The association also participates in local parades and fairs to promote awareness of antique preservation.

The association has a membership base of over 200 individuals, including collectors, restorers, and enthusiasts. Members have access to various resources, including workshops, technical support, and a lending library of antique literature.

The Long Island Antique Power Association is committed to preserving the history of agriculture and rural life on Long Island. Through their events and activities, the association strives to educate the public about the importance of antique preservation and the role of antique equipment in shaping the agriculture industry.

LONG ISLAND ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in RIVERHEAD NY. US MID #8403600629

The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

LIRR bridge in Yaphank, NY A Long Island Railroad train bridge and tunnel located in Yaphank New York
LIRR bridge in Yaphank, NY A Long Island Railroad train bridge and tunnel located in Yaphank New York
Defiance Coal No. 1 A 0-4-0T built by the H.K. Porter Locomotive works in 1921 for the Defiance Coal Company in Mentmore, New Mexico. It now resides at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
N Scale model train layout at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
1964 New York World's Fair miniature train This miniature 16 inch gauge train was built by the Alan Herschel Company and delivered to the LIRR exhibit at the New York World’s Fair in March 1964. After being part of the LIRR exhibit at the 1964-65 World’s Fair, the train went to the Grumman Aerospace Corp. Calverton, NY site where it was a featured attraction at the annual Grumman Family Picnic. Upon closing of the Calverton site the train was given to the Village of Patchogue, NY which, in turn, donated it to the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York were it operates.
Lionel Train Layout Showroom at the Railroad Museum of Long Island Donated to the RMLI by Lionel LLC, electric trains in April 2009. – This permanent exhibit, (designed after the 1949 New York City Lionel Toy Train Display), was moved from Lionel’s offices at Chesterfield, Michigan and lovingly restored by museum volunteers. Children of all ages will be amazed at this fourteen feet by forty feet train layout, able to run seven train sets at a time and chock full of Lionel accessories that you can operate!
Lionel Train Layout Showroom at the Railroad Museum of Long Island Donated to the RMLI by Lionel LLC, electric trains in April 2009. – This permanent exhibit, (designed after the 1949 New York City Lionel Toy Train Display), was moved from Lionel’s offices at Chesterfield, Michigan and lovingly restored by museum volunteers. Children of all ages will be amazed at this fourteen feet by forty feet train layout, able to run seven train sets at a time and chock full of Lionel accessories that you can operate!
1964 New York World's Fair miniature train This miniature 16 inch gauge train was built by the Alan Herschel Company and delivered to the LIRR exhibit at the New York World’s Fair in March 1964. After being part of the LIRR exhibit at the 1964-65 World’s Fair, the train went to the Grumman Aerospace Corp. Calverton, NY site where it was a featured attraction at the annual Grumman Family Picnic. Upon closing of the Calverton site the train was given to the Village of Patchogue, NY which, in turn, donated it to the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York were it operates.
G Scale model train layout at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York. Cute little layout going around a little garden at the museum.
Long Island Rail Road Caboose No. C-68 This caboose was built for the Long Island Rail Road by Morrison International in 1963 and was used on LIRR freights until the early 1980’s, when it was retired and saved for preservation at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Various parts of Long Island Railroad No. 39 Long Island Railroad No. 39 is one of 31 Pennsylvania Railroad Class G5 4-6-0 steam locomotives built in the 1920s for the LIRR. Currently its boiler and firebox are residing at the Strasburg Railroad awaiting a possible restoration to operating condition one day while the rest of the engine resides at the Riverhead Railroad Museum of Long Island.
G Scale model train layout at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York. Cute little layout going around a little garden at the museum.

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LONG ISLAND ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION
PO BOX 1134
RIVERHEAD
NY
11901-0901

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MID # 8403600629
Name LONG ISLAND ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION
Alternate Name
Classification Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 113253259
NTEECC A57
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 40.928672, -72.653077
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 103
US Census Tract: 169800
US Census Block: 3001