Southampton, New York
Southampton, New York Town of Southampton Flag of Southampton, New York Flag Official seal of Southampton, New York Southampton is positioned in New York Southampton - Southampton State New York Southampton, officially the Town of Southampton, is a town positioned in southeastern Suffolk County, New York, partly on the South Fork of Long Island.
As of the 2010 United States Census, the town had a total populace of 56,790.
Southampton is encompassed in the stretch of shoreline prominently known as The Hamptons.
Stony Brook University's Southampton ground is positioned here.
During the next several years (1640 43), Southampton was further increased in populace by 43 families.
Southampton has 47 enhance and private cemeteries, not including Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, which is claimed as an Indian burial ground that is no longer in active use. Southampton is titled after the port town/city of Southampton in Hampshire, England.
The Town of Southampton operates an official historical web site. The site shows the locations of over 100 points of interest, historic markers, and historic districts as well as over 1500 photos.
In 2005 the Shinnecock country filed a lawsuit against the state seeking the return of 3,500 acres (14 km ) in Southampton positioned near the tribe's reservation, and billions of dollars in reparations for damages suffered by colonial territory grabs.
This broke the terms of a 1,000-year-lease signed by Southampton colonial officials and the tribe in 1703.
The suit charges that in 1859, a group of powerful New York investors conspired to break the lease by sending the state Legislature a fraudulent petition from a number of Shinnecock tribal members.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 295.6 square miles (765.6 km ), of which, 138.9 square miles (359.7 km ) of it is territory and 156.7 square miles (405.9 km ) of it is water.
The Town of Southampton contains 7 incorporated villages and 16 unincorporated areas, which are called hamlets in New York state. Southampton (village) Southampton Hospital Southampton Village of Southampton Southampton Southampton Union Free School District Southampton Meadow Club of Southampton Southampton The Hamptons Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Southampton Bathing Corporation of Southampton Southampton The Long Island Rail Road's sole line in the Town of Southampton is the Montauk Branch, which includes stations in Speonk, Westhampton, Hampton Bays, Southampton and Bridgehampton.
The Town of Southampton is served primarily by Suffolk County Transit bus routes, although Hampton Jitney buses are available for trips to New York City.
See also: List of county routes in Suffolk County, New York NY-24.svg New York State Route 24 NY-27.svg New York State Route 27 NY-114.svg New York State Route 114 Suffolk County 38.svg County Route 38 (Suffolk County, New York) Suffolk County 51.svg County Route 51 (Suffolk County, New York) Suffolk County 79.svg County Route 79 (Suffolk County, New York) Suffolk County 80.svg Montauk Highway, including County Route 80 (Suffolk County, New York) Suffolk County 104.svg County Route 104 (Suffolk County, New York) Suffolk County 105.svg County Route 105 (Suffolk County, New York) The town of Southampton contains the Francis S.
Gabreski Airport north of West Hampton, and East Hampton Airport along the Southampton-East Hampton Town Line.
The Southampton Heliport can also be found on the east side of the Shinnecock Inlet.
The sole ferry in the Town of Southampton takes NY 114 drivers athwart the Shelter Island Sound between North Haven and Shelter Island.
Basilica of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (Southampton, New York) National Register of Historic Places listings in Southampton (town), New York Southampton Town Supervisor Anna Throne-Holst said she will not seek re-election this fall for a fourth term and will instead seek the Democratic nomination next year to challenge freshman conservative Republican Rep.
The Town of Southampton has instead of the first phase of an ambitious census of its 47 enhance and private cemeteries in an accomplishment to record small-town history and to deter vandalism.
Town of Southampton.
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