by
John Delin
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
The hamlet of Syosset, located on Long Island�s North Shore, was settled by the Dutch and English in 1648 and was known as Eastwoods. It was not until 1854, when the Long Island Rail Road named its new stop, that the hamlet was given the name Syosset. The presence of the railroad led to a continued...