An artistic and photographic perspective of Huntington.
The historic Soldiers and Sailors building is one of the most noticeable on Main Street. It sits on Old Burial Hill, which is sometimes also called Old Burying Ground. Established sometime in the 17th century, Old Burial Hill is the earliest known public cemetery in Huntington and bears witness to war, violence and hardship for almost seven years. Starting in 1776, Huntington was occupied by the British troops and the residents experienced change like you wouldn't believe. Upon this land stood Fort Golgotha. It was built by the British with wood from the Old First Presbyterian Church which was torn down against the towns wishes. Colonel Benjamin Thompson ordered this construction and forced local residents to help. Even the Huntington …
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The 1892 Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building
228 Main St, Huntington, NY
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An artistic and photographic perspective of Huntington.
Animals are beautiful creatures. Whether they live on a farm, walk the desert or share a home with us, they are all unique in their own special way. We need animals on this planet because they help us, make us smile and give the world joy. Being an animal rights activist and vegetarian I support the life and happiness of all Earth's creatures. However, for many people it's the domesticated ones that really capture their hearts. Dogs and cats have been taken as pets for years. You may purchase them from stores or adopt them from shelters but either way you are giving a sweet soul a home. The population of dogs and cats seem to outnumber us. There are just so many of them out there that don't have homes and aren't protected. That …
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Little Shelter Animal Rescue
33 Warner Rd, Huntington, NY
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