CORAM

Coram: An Ancient Settlement

by Alma Q. DavisThe above map is based on the Fireman's Book of Coram.


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The History of Coram

by the late Osborn Shaw, Brookhaven Town Historian, 1947

Coram: An Ancient Settlement

by Alma Q. Davis

Coram: A Historical Sketch

by the historian Richard M. Bayles, 1893

The Indian Place-Names

by William Wallace Tooker, 1911

Geology of Coram

by Major Bryson, 1906

Growing up on a Coram farm

by Elroy Edward Smith Jr.



A. Still Farm

B. Osborne House

C. S. Smith

D. Mooney Pond

E. E. Dayton

F. Smith-Paquette House

G. Coram Pond

H. Mulford House

I. Brush House

J. Baptist Cemetery

K. Methodist Cemetery

L. Trinity Methodist Church

M. Norton House

N. School House

O. Lester Davis House

P. Minnie and Grace Davis House

Q. Old Orchard Tea Room

R. A. Davis/Elsebough House

S. S. Davis House

T. L. H. Davis House

U. W. Lee

V. Town Poorhouse

W. Hulse House

Y. Swezey House

Z. Mott House

1. Old Town Pump

2. The Smith Hotel

3. Baczensky/Fingar's General Store

4. Hay Burning

5. L. R. Overton House

6. Hammond-Higbee House

7. First Fire House

8. Rovagna's General Store

9. I. Overton House

10. Ham Smith House

11. E. Stephen Still Farm

12. Brewster Terry House

13. J. Overton House

14. David Overton House

Other Sites:

- Granny Road

- Pictures of Rte. 112

- Pictures of Middle Country Road

- Hunter Sekine - Japanese Horticulturist

- The legend of Coram Hills

- Myrtle Fingar - Postmaster of Coram for thirty years.

- Who kissed Betty Scudder? A story written in 1857

- The Coram Community Center

- Aerial Views of the Coram Drive in

- Billy's Windmill Restaurant in Coram

- The Casa Bordone on Mill Road

- The Coram Airport

- The Hurricane of 1938

- The Motorcycle Track

- The case of Lieutenant William Clark

-The Coram Rug Works

- 1938 Baseball Team

- Route 112

- "Smitty" the cop

January 5th 2010 - The late Frank Lyon took video of the Coram area and vicinity in the 1950s. Over the next few weeks we will be putting up video clips of Coram.

Video # 1 -Fingar's store was on the south side of the Middle Country road, by the Home depot shopping center

Video # 2 -Last day of school, old Coram School house 1942, opening of the New Coram school on Coram Mount Sinai road.

Video # 3 - Middle Country road and views of Port Jefferson after storm

Video # 4 - Coram Fire Department parade down Middle Country road.

Video # 5 Coram Fire Department parade 1950s.

Video # 6 -Coram Fire Department