Cumsewogue Historical Society
  • P.O. Box 446, Port Jefferson Station NY 11776
  • (631) 821-1313

Cumsewogue Historical Society

Dedicated to promoting and preserving our local history.

Cumsewogue History Society is dedicated to promotion and preservation of the local history of Terryville and Port Jefferson Station. Some of the things are are proud of: Advocated at Brookhaven Town hall for the historic designation of Terryville Road Historic District and the Terryville Union Hall. Regular beautification of Terryville Union Hall organized through local business and student groups and obtained a Little Free Library for the Hall for access by local residents.

Data collection from owners of the oldest homes and farm on Historic Terryville Road, also Main Street/Patchogue Road/Rte 112.

Corresponded with/ letter writing with original source -widow of the Remz Grain and Feed mill (aka Rogers, Purina). Member of the History Committee of the accepted 2008 Brookhaven Hamlet Study, Founding member of the Cumsewogue Historical Society which was formed in the months subsequent of that report.

We researched county and state archives, helped to procure, maintain and make available to the public, the large collection of artifacts as one of the founding members and loyal trustee of Cumsewogue Historical Society since 2009. If you’d like to know more about any of this or how we obtained Pomeroy grants for historic markers in 11776; Gentlemen's Driving Park and Bicycle Path, please send an email.