Long Island
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Killenworth Mansion, Russia’s Hidden Long Island Paradise
On the crest of a hill in Glen Cove, New York sits Killenworth, one of the country's finest mansions
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11 historic pictures of Southampton reveal the olden days of the Hamptons
Southampton is a town in Suffolk County, New York, on the stretch of shoreline...
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A typical Long Island duck farm, Long Island, N. Y.
Long Island was once home to a thriving industry of duck farming, with more...
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Hempstead Lake State Park on Long Island, N.Y.
This series of Hempstead Lake State Park pictures come from postcards created in...
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Spend a day at Jones Beach, Long Island in the 1950’s
Jones Beach is the most popular and heavily visited beach on the East Coast...
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New York, Long Island, and the Coast of Connecticut in the days of the Revolution
Long Island towns on the map include Port Washington, Hempstead, Amityville, Oyster Bay, Islip, Huntington, Port Jefferson, Setauket, Sayville, Patchogue, Moriches, Manorville, Rocky Point, Riverhead, Sag Harbor, East & South Hampton, Greenport, and more.
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Sands Point Lighthouse in North Hempstead, NY
The lighthouse at Sands Point is a representative example of masonry...
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16 captivating pictures of Long Island’s golden years
This collection of pictures shows what life was like on Long Island in the late 19th...
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Long Island: 118 Miles of Recreation and Romance
This map of Long Island was originally published in 1938
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Amazing map showing Hempstead, New York in 1876
This map shows Hempstead, New York as it looked in 1876. It was created by Fowler & Bulger in 1876.
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Beautifully restored map of College Point, Queens from 1876
Historic bird's eye view of College Point, Queens in 1876