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The Hallock Family Homestead

The Hallock Homestead in Rocky Point, the oldest house in Rocky Point, was settled over 300 years ago by Noah Hallock and his bride Bethia Youngs in 1721. The Homestead will soon be open for tours. For information on events and historic programs, check Facebook: “Rocky Point Historical Society” or the website: www.rockypointhistoricalsociety.org

SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The impressive brick building of the Suffolk County Historical Society on West Main Street in Riverhead is home to many collections and rotating exhibits. If you only have a couple of hours between shopping trips, stop by and soak in some local history! It was founded in 1886 to “…collect, preserve, and interpret the history of Suffolk County and its…