Horton Point Light stands as a sentinel over the northern shore of the North Fork, where the land narrows between Long Island Sound and Little Peconic Bay. This era of the landscape is defined by its deep agricultural roots and established maritime character, featuring a dense concentration of local estates and vineyards. Genealogical interest is particularly high here, with numerous historic burial sites such as the Old Burying Ground near Cutchogue and the First Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Southold. The map reveals an intricate network of creeks and necks, from the residential enclaves of Beixedon Estates to the waterfront at Founders Landing. The presence of Pindar Vineyards, Lenz Vineyards, and Wickhams Fruit Farms illustrates a modern economy still tied firmly to the soil, even as coastal developments like Reydon Shores and Laughing Waters mark the shoreline.
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1903 · Sag Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1903 · Riverhead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Sag Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Shelter Island
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Riverhead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Riverhead
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Sag Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Orient
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Mattituck
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Mattituck Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000