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Carle Place is a hamlet (and census-designated place) part of the Town of North Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States. As of 2000 (according to the Census) the CDP population was 5,247.

Carle Place is located at 40.750600, -73.610472.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.4 km² (0.9 mi²), all land.

The towns bordering Carle Place are Mineola, Garden City, Old Westbury, and Westbury.

The hamlet draws its name from the Carle House - a 32 room house built by Silas Carle in Westbury in the 1800s. It was called the "Carle Place," and the surrounding area later took the name.

In 1946, developer William J. Levitt bought 19 acres for an experiment. His crews brought precut lumber to the site and rapidly assembled 600 low-cost houses. The population swelled by five times in five years. It transformed Carle Place, and served as the prototype for the gargantuan development Levitt began the following year a few miles away: Levittown.

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