Middle Island, New York
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Middle Island is a hamlet and census-designated place located within the Town of Brookhaven, in Suffolk County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 10,546 at the time of the
Plaque on NY 25 at Artist Lake, commemorating the spot where Ralph Johnstone's plane landed in 1910
Alonzo Chappel
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Alonzo Chappel was an American historical painter whose ancestors were French Huguenot. He is best known for paintings depicting personalities and events from the American Revolution and early 19th-ce
Middle Island, New York
…was a center of activity for Middle Island and surrounding communities. A nearby lake, known as Corwin's Pond, was renamed "Artist Lake" after painter Alonzo Chappel settled there in 1869. On October 27, 1910, the International Aviation Tournament was held at the Belmont Park racetrack in Elmont, New York. The meet…
Declaration of Independence (1857)
Battle of Long Island (1858)
Massacre of Wyoming (Pennsylvania), July 3-4, 1778 (1858)
John Smith Saved by Pocahontas (c. 1865)