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Mansion 20201003 091238 (2) Ninevah Beach in 1992 Photo Courtesy Dr. Steven Ruffins 1873 Beers Map of East Hampton, Long Island, New York Due to the proximity of SANS to East Hampton, real estate interests have increasingly targeted the elderly population for turning over their interests, with the goal of building large mansions out of ...
The Hamptons, part of the East End of Long Island, consist of the towns of Southampton and East Hampton, which together compose the South Fork of Long Island, in Suffolk County, New York. The Hamptons are a popular seaside resort and one of the historical summer colonies of the northeastern United States .
Today, the village is itself home to approximately half of the billionaires who have residences in the eight hamlets and villages that constitute the Hamptons. [21] Other notable residents include: Tim Bishop, former U.S. Representative for New York's 1st congressional district; Elizabeth Bogart, 19th-century poet; Aby Rosen, real estate mogul
East Hampton Beach in 1874, by Winslow Homer. In the late 19th century, after extension of the railway to Bridgehampton in 1870 by predecessors of the Long Island Rail Road, visitors began to summer, at first in boarding houses [11] [12] on Main Street, then in "cottages," which sometimes were substantial estates, built on former farms and pastures in the village.
East Hampton was the first English settlement in the state of New York. In 1639 Lion Gardiner purchased land, what became known as Gardiner's Island , from the Montaukett people. In 1648 a royal British charter recognized the island as a wholly contained colony, independent of both New York and Connecticut.
The South Fork is composed of all of the Town of East Hampton and a substantial part of the Town of Southampton.The body of water to the south is the Atlantic Ocean.. The South Fork and North Fork split at Riverhead, New York where the Peconic River empties into Peconic Bay.
Amagansett / ˌ æ m ə ˈ ɡ æ n s ə t / is a census-designated place that roughly corresponds to the hamlet by the same name in the Town of East Hampton in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the South Shore of Long Island.
This list is intended to provide a comprehensive listing of entries in the National Register of Historic Places in the Town of East Hampton, 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]