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The Barstow House
The Barstow House  This house where the Museum is located was owned by Mr. William Barstow, the inventor of the electric meter. The original part of the building was constructed in 1910. He also was responsible for lighting the Brooklyn Bridge and was the first mayor of Kings Point. He and his family were heavily involved with community affairs in Great Neck... read more...
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Ships' Gun
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Barstow House
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Ships' Propeller
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Barstow House Plaque