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National Register

Historic downtown buildings offer glimpse into the story of Riverhead’s past

by Jun 8, 2016
The stories behind some of the homes in the residential neighborhood north of East Main Street, which were mostly built in the century between 1840 and 1940.

Why Main Road will not be a National Register historic district

by Oct 31, 2014
The chairman of the Riverhead Landmarks Preservation Commission says the effort to list the Main Road historic district on the National Register failed because the commission didn't anticipate how much citizens mistrust and and fear government intervention.