Place: Riverhead

Founding Name
Riverhead
Date
1792-Present
Chosen Name
Riverhead
Full Name
Riverhead Town
Founding Date (text)
1792-03-13
End Date (text)
9999-12-31
Date of Establishment (text)
1792-03-13
Notes
AN ACT to divide the town of Southold, in Suffolk county
Jurisdiction Type
Town
State
New York
Boundary Events
Name at the time Change Start Date End Date Boundary Event
Riverhead Riverhead separated from Southold. 1792-03-13 1881-08-12 Riverhead_Riverhead_1792-03-13_1881-08-12
Riverhead Maritime limits extended to state line 1881-08-12 1886-04-05 Riverhead_Riverhead_1881-08-12_1886-04-05
Riverhead Brookhaven exchanged with Riverhead 1886-04-05 1887-10-12 Riverhead_Riverhead_1886-04-05_1887-10-12
Riverhead Maritime limits extended to Southampton line 1887-10-12 9999-12-31 Riverhead_Riverhead_1887-10-12_9999-12-31
County
Suffolk
Citation
N.Y. Laws, 12th-19th Sess., vol. 3, 1792, 15th sess., ch. 64 p. 286