UPDATE! Since a major restoration project kicked off in 2017, the historic station used by President Theodore Roosevelt has received much-needed repairs and enthusiastic support from the local community. As of December 2018, the west end of the station was progressing nicely toward its 1920’s appearance. With only some stucco […]
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George and Sarah Fowler House, Town of East Hampton, Suffolk County IMPROVED
The Fowler House is the first and only designated landmark site in the United States recognizing Montaukett Indian history and culture. Follow the Friends Of Fowler House’s Facebook page for more news and events. To learn more about Montaukett history and culture in East Hampton, including the historical communities of […]
“We Must Always Have a Single Eye”: Marking Five Years of the Jupiter Hammon Project
This Black History Month, Preservation Long Island is looking back at five years of the Jupiter Hammon Project and planning for the future.
Owl Hill Inspires: Independent Historian’s Discovery of its Architect Henry Killam Murphy
Read our latest blog about one of our 2024 Preservation Award recipients by guest author Corey Geske, an independent historian who identified the world-famous architect of Owl Hill at Fort Salonga, and the national prominence of the man who commissioned him.
The Fate of Paradise: “Re-membering” Sherwood-Jayne Farm’s LGBTQ+ History
We are pleased to welcome guest blogger, Lauren Gotard, PLI’s 2024 Gardiner Young Scholar, who researched the personal papers and LGBTQ+ history of our founder, Howard Sherwood.
Saving Modern Architecture in the Hamptons
The region faces immense pressure from development, often leading to the demolition of modernist treasures to make way for new, larger homes. Increasing awareness and appreciation of these important structures is crucial to ensuring their survival.