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Which Historic Landmarks Should Be Preserved in Westhampton-Hampton Bays?

With a deep-rooted history, only a handful of historic structures have been designated as landmarks.

With history dating back to 1743, Hampton Bays has plenty of historic structures on display, however, only a handful of them, including the , , and the , have received historic recognition through the Town of Southampton's new .  

Just as few have been designated in the Westhampton Beach area, which was settled in 1666. Among them the Foster-Meeker House, the Jagger House Site, the , and the Westhampton Beach Post Office. 

And in Quogue, which was settled in 1640, just the  has been recognized by the Southampton Town Landmarks Preservation Board.

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