‘IRON HORSE’ PUT END TO STAGE COACH
HERE’S WHERE DANIEL WEBSTER CAUGHT BIG TROUT
WRECK OF THE LAMINGTON
PONDS WERE TOO HIGH IN 1899
MIDDLE ISLAND’S OLDEST RESIDENT DIES AT AGE 96
RICHARD WOODHULL PROMINENT NAME IN EARLY ISLAND HISTORY
TOWN’S EARLY SETTLERS LIVED PEACEABLY WITH THE INDIANS
EARLY SETTLERS PAID INDIANS TO SPOT WHALES FOR THEM
IN 1695 PEOPLE WHO MISSED TOWN MEETINGS WERE FINED
IN OLD DAYS, POSTAGE WAS COLLECTED AT RECEIVER’S END
AREA CAN BOAST PROUDLY OF RICH HISTORIC PAST
FARMING AND. FISHING WERE MAIN OCCUPATIONS
SIX LOST IN 1909 WRECK
PROSSER’S PINE FOREST TO BECOME COUNTY PARK
LOPPED TREES REMAINDERS OF COLONIAL LONG ISLAND
EARLY YEARS IN MEDFORD. START WITH RAILROAD STATION
RECORDS OF AN OLD WHALER TELL OF PROBLEMS, SUCCESS
SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN BROOKHAVEN STARTED AS 1-ROOM HOUSES IN 1813
CUSTOMS AND HABITS OF INDIANS RECALLED
THE L.I.R.R. WAS FORMED IN 1834, RAN FROM BROOKLYN TO GREENPORT
EARLY LIFE AND TIMES IN BROOKHAVEN TOWN