Title Page (Town of Babylon History Book)
History of the
Town of Babylon, Suffolk County, NY
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A
profile of the Town of Babylon and its communities – the Hamlets of Copiague, Deer Park,
East Farmingdale, North
Amityville, North Babylon, North Lindenhurst, West Babylon, Wheatley Heights,
Wyandanch, the
Barrier Island communities and the Villages of Amityville,
Babylon and Lindenhurst.
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By Mary
Cascone, Town Historian
First Printing
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Historic Services.
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All Rights Reserved.
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Town of Babylon, Office of Historic Services, is to serve the Town of Babylon
government and Town of Babylon residents.
The role of the Office of Historic Services is to collect, preserve and
provide access to information and materials concerning Town of Babylon history
for the benefit of the Town of Babylon government, Town of Babylon residents
and other researchers.
Town of Babylon, Office of Historic
Services
Old Town Hall, 47 West Main Street
Babylon, NY 11702
Phone: (631) 587-3750
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 – A Brief History of the Town of Babylon
Chapter 2 – The 1872 Law Creating the Town
of Babylon
Chapter 3 – Long Island Native Americans
and the 11 Necks of the Town of Babylon
Chapter 4 – Town Government and Elected
Officials
Chapter 5 – Hamlet of Copiague
Chapter 6 – Hamlet of Deer Park
Chapter
7 – Hamlet of East Farmingdale
Chapter
8 – Hamlet of North Amityville
Chapter
9 – Hamlet of North Babylon
Chapter
10 – Hamlet of North Lindenhurst
Chapter
11 – Hamlet of West Babylon
Chapter
12 – Hamlet of Wheatley Heights
Chapter
13 – Hamlet of Wyandanch
Chapter
14 – Hamlet of Barrier Island Communities
Chapter
15 – Village of Amityville
Chapter
16 – Village of Babylon
Chapter
17 – Village of Lindenhurst
Chapter
18 – Old Town Hall
Chapter 19 – A History of the Town of Babylon From 1882
