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East Hampton To Purchase 19th Century Homestead in Springs

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East Hampton Town has brokered a deal to purchase the former Parsons family homestead, which includes a 19th century farmhouse, historic barn and 11 acres of land, for $5 million using the Community Preservation Fund. KYRIL BROMLEY

East Hampton Town has brokered a deal to purchase the former Parsons family homestead, which includes a 19th century farmhouse, historic barn and 11 acres of land, for $5 million using the Community Preservation Fund. KYRIL BROMLEY

authorMichael Wright on May 24, 2023
East Hampton Town has reached an agreement with the owners of 11 acres of land in Springs with a 19th century homestead and family cemetery near Ashawagh Hall, to purchase... more

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