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This is a list of all National Register of Historic Places listings in the Town of Brookhaven, New York. The locations of National Register properties for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map. [1]
Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Brookhaven (town), New York" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Brookhaven is a large suburban town in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York. With a population of 488,497 as of 2022, [ 2 ] it is the second most populous town in the United States and in New York (after Hempstead , in the adjacent Nassau County ) and the third most populous community in the state.
In 1967, Elbert Smith died, and the Longwood Estate was carved into housing developments and nearly destroyed until enough noise was made about preservation to have the house and 35 acres (14 ha) of land given to the Town of Brookhaven in 1974. The Smith Estate was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [3]
The house remained in the hands of Fish family descendants until roughly the turn of the 20th century. It served for a time as a rooming house thereafter before undergoing restoration in the 1960s. [3] The house was designated a New York City landmark in 1965, [6] and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1975.
Buildings from the newly deactivated Camp Upton in Yaphank, were ported over to form the core of the new colony. A post office was established in 1922 at the site of where "Tides" (formerly "The Monster") is today; the first boardwalks were built in 1929. In 1930, Duffy's Hotel replaced the original hotel and was the only place with electricity ...
Miller Place is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, United States. Despite preserving much of its historic identity, changes in the 20th century have transitioned the hamlet into a desirable and densely populated suburban area. The population was 11,723 at the 2020 census. [2]
Lake Ronkonkoma is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 18,619 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] Lake Ronkonkoma is mainly located in the Town of Brookhaven, but has small sections in the Town of Smithtown and the Town of Islip.