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Long Held Goal of Creating Historic District in Bridgehampton May Become Reality

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The Candy Kitchen in Bridgehampton is another iconic storefront that could be protected by the creation of an official historic district in Bridgehampton. CAILIN RILEY

The Candy Kitchen in Bridgehampton is another iconic storefront that could be protected by the creation of an official historic district in Bridgehampton. CAILIN RILEY

The Candy Kitchen in Bridgehampton is another iconic storefront that could be protected by the creation of an official historic district in Bridgehampton. CAILIN RILEY

The Candy Kitchen in Bridgehampton is another iconic storefront that could be protected by the creation of an official historic district in Bridgehampton. CAILIN RILEY

Creating an official historic district in Bridgehampton would ensure that buildings with a certain style of architecture and design, like the building that houses Pierre's Restaurant, would be protected. CAILIN RILEY

Creating an official historic district in Bridgehampton would ensure that buildings with a certain style of architecture and design, like the building that houses Pierre's Restaurant, would be protected. CAILIN RILEY

Creating an official historic district in Bridgehampton would ensure that buildings with a certain style of architecture and design, like the building that houses Pierre's Restaurant, would be protected. CAILIN RILEY

Creating an official historic district in Bridgehampton would ensure that buildings with a certain style of architecture and design, like the building that houses Pierre's Restaurant, would be protected. CAILIN RILEY

A map of the proposed historic district in Bridgehampton.

A map of the proposed historic district in Bridgehampton.

authorCailin Riley on Aug 2, 2023
When people express pride in their hometown — especially when it’s a small one — the images that play in their minds, and the specific shops and storefronts they’re thinking... more

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