BRIDGEHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BRIDGEHAMPTON, NY

Defiance Coal No. 1 A 0-4-0T built by the H.K. Porter Locomotive works in 1921 for the Defiance Coal Company in Mentmore, New Mexico. It now resides at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Defiance Coal No. 1 Credit: lostplanetcomics1

The Bridgehampton Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Bridgehampton, New York. Established in 1927, the society is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of Bridgehampton and the surrounding areas. The society operates four historic properties including the Nathaniel Rogers House, the Corwith House, the Archives Building, and the Water Mill Museum.

The Nathaniel Rogers House is a Greek Revival-style home built in 1840 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It serves as the society's headquarters and contains exhibits and artifacts related to Bridgehampton's history. The Corwith House, also on the National Register of Historic Places, is a 19th-century farmhouse that showcases the area's agricultural heritage. The Archives Building houses the society's collection of historical documents, photographs, and maps.

In addition to its historic properties, the society hosts educational programs, lectures, and events throughout the year. These events include walking tours, art exhibitions, and concerts. The society also offers research services to those interested in learning about the history of Bridgehampton and the surrounding areas. Overall, the Bridgehampton Historical Society plays an essential role in preserving the area's rich history and educating the public about the cultural significance of the region.

BRIDGEHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BRIDGEHAMPTON NY. US MID #8403600527

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 391,825 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Defiance Coal No. 1 A 0-4-0T built by the H.K. Porter Locomotive works in 1921 for the Defiance Coal Company in Mentmore, New Mexico. It now resides at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
N Scale model train layout at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Lionel Train Layout Showroom at the Railroad Museum of Long Island Donated to the RMLI by Lionel LLC, electric trains in April 2009. – This permanent exhibit, (designed after the 1949 New York City Lionel Toy Train Display), was moved from Lionel’s offices at Chesterfield, Michigan and lovingly restored by museum volunteers. Children of all ages will be amazed at this fourteen feet by forty feet train layout, able to run seven train sets at a time and chock full of Lionel accessories that you can operate!
1964 New York World's Fair miniature train This miniature 16 inch gauge train was built by the Alan Herschel Company and delivered to the LIRR exhibit at the New York World’s Fair in March 1964. After being part of the LIRR exhibit at the 1964-65 World’s Fair, the train went to the Grumman Aerospace Corp. Calverton, NY site where it was a featured attraction at the annual Grumman Family Picnic. Upon closing of the Calverton site the train was given to the Village of Patchogue, NY which, in turn, donated it to the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York were it operates.
1964 New York World's Fair miniature train This miniature 16 inch gauge train was built by the Alan Herschel Company and delivered to the LIRR exhibit at the New York World’s Fair in March 1964. After being part of the LIRR exhibit at the 1964-65 World’s Fair, the train went to the Grumman Aerospace Corp. Calverton, NY site where it was a featured attraction at the annual Grumman Family Picnic. Upon closing of the Calverton site the train was given to the Village of Patchogue, NY which, in turn, donated it to the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York were it operates.
G Scale model train layout at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York. Cute little layout going around a little garden at the museum.
Long Island Rail Road Caboose No. C-68 info board This caboose was built for the Long Island Rail Road by Morrison International in 1963 and was used on LIRR freights until the early 1980’s, when it was retired and saved for preservation at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Long Island Rail Road Caboose No. C-68 This caboose was built for the Long Island Rail Road by Morrison International in 1963 and was used on LIRR freights until the early 1980’s, when it was retired and saved for preservation at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Long Island Railroad No. 251 "Bill Jeffries" Cab No. 251 "Bill Jeffries" was a EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotive that was built for the Long Island Railroad by EMD in 1975. It was eventually turned into a Cab Simulator and was donated to the Riverhead Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Riverhead turntable The preserved turntable at the Riverhead location of the Railroad Museum of Long Island
Long Island Rail Road No. 1556 A Long Island Rail Road ALCO RS-3 at the Railroad Museum of Long Island in Riverhead, New York.
Various parts of Long Island Railroad No. 39 Long Island Railroad No. 39 is one of 31 Pennsylvania Railroad Class G5 4-6-0 steam locomotives built in the 1920s for the LIRR. Currently its boiler and firebox are residing at the Strasburg Railroad awaiting a possible restoration to operating condition one day while the rest of the engine resides at the Riverhead Railroad Museum of Long Island.

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BRIDGE HAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 977
BRIDGEHAMPTON
NY
11932-0977

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MID # 8403600527
Name BRIDGE HAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name BRIDGEHAMPTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 112250693
NTEECC A82
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 392,707
REVENUE 391,825
LAT/LONG 40.936908, -72.302322
CODES FIPS State Code: 36
FIPS County Code: 103
US Census Tract: 190704
US Census Block: 4017