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Known as "Little Edie," Beale was a member of the Maidstone Country Club of East Hampton. A debutante, she was presented to society during a ball at the Pierre Hotel on New Year's Day 1936. The New York Times reported on the event, where she wore a gown of white net appliqued in silver, with a wreath of gardenias in her hair. [1]
Maidstone Club. The club derives its name from the original name for East Hampton, which was Maidstone, named after Maidstone in England. It was founded as a 7-hole course in 1894 and expanded to 18 holes in 1899. [3] The club was the summer retreat of New York City’s most wealthy and socially connected families.
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.
In 2023, these golf clubs were ranked 4th, 7th, and 43rd within the United States by Golf Digest. [5] There is also the Maidstone Club in East Hampton, ranked 52nd by Golf Digest that same year. [5] Other private clubs include The Bathing Corporation of Southampton, the Southampton Bath and Tennis Club, and the Meadow Club in Southampton Village.
East Hampton Village District is a historic district in East Hampton, New York. [2] [3]It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Its boundaries were increased in 1988.
The area that is now East Hampton was settled in 1739, and was incorporated in 1767. The town's economy was at first largely driven by shipbuilding and related interests, centered at Middle Haddam on the Connecticut River , but these were in decline by the early 19th century.
Long Island Native American settlements, and their neighbors. This area had been inhabited for thousands of years by wandering tribes of indigenous peoples.At the time of European contact, East Hampton was home to the Pequot people, part of the culture that also occupied territory on the northern side of Long Island Sound, in what is now Connecticut of southern New England.
East Hampton, Connecticut, a New England town East Hampton (CDP), Connecticut, the central village in the town; Easthampton, Massachusetts, a city; Eastampton Township, New Jersey; East Hampton (town), New York. East Hampton (village), New York, in the town of East Hampton