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First by truck, then via railroad, and then by truck once more, the fourteen-foot, five-ton bronze bull made its journey to Smithtown. On May 10, 1941, Mary Rumsey, daughter of the sculptor and wife of New York Governor W. Averill Harriman, presented the statue to the people of Smithtown.
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About Smithtown. Founded in 1665, Smithtown, is a bedroom...
- About Smithtown
Two years later, colonial Governor Richard Nicolls recognized the sale by awarding Smith “The Nicolls Patent of 1665,” which formally ratified Smith's claim to the land. [3] Thus, 1665 is considered the founding date of the town. Smithtown was originally known as "Smithfield".
2 days ago · Smithtown, originally known as Smithfield was founded in 1665. It is located along the beautiful north shore of Long Island, approximately 50 miles from New York and only a half-hour drive from the Atlantic Ocean beaches.
Jan 13, 2014 · When Richard Smythe made this trek into the wilderness to stake his claim to the land that became Smithtown, he gave up an established home and lands in the close-knit community of Setauket although he retained possession of his Setauket holdings until 1686.
About Smithtown. Founded in 1665, Smithtown, is a bedroom community situated along Suffolk County's North Shore. The township is comprised of six hamlets; Kings Park, Smithtown, St. James, Nesconset, Commack and Hauppauge (also parts of Fort Salonga, Lake Ronkonkoma) with three incorporated villages (Village of the Branch, Head of the Harbor ...
Feb 9, 2021 · With the help of Smithtown Historical Society, we’ve compiled a collection of images capturing Smithtown’s history and how it has evolved over the years. The older shots are of photographs and postcards from the historical society’s archive. The present-day photos were taken by GreaterSmithtown.
Near this site the original settlement of Smithtown was established in 1665 including the homestead of Richard Smythe, the patentee, and the First Presbyterian Church founded in 1675. https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=126866. Date. 1665. Boundary.
